Mastering Immune Cells
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Which cell releases histamine and heparin to induce inflammation and dilate blood vessels?

  • Mast cell (correct)
  • Natural killer cell
  • Macrophage
  • Dendritic cell
  • Which cell consumes foreign pathogens and cancer cells, and stimulates the response of other immune cells?

  • Macrophage (correct)
  • Mast cell
  • Dendritic cell
  • Natural killer cell
  • Which cell kills tumor cells and virus-infected cells?

  • Mast cell
  • Natural killer cell (correct)
  • Dendritic cell
  • Macrophage
  • Which cell presents antigens on its surface, thereby triggering adaptive immunity?

    <p>Dendritic cell</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cell differentiates into macrophages and dendritic cells in response to inflammation?

    <p>Monocyte</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cell is responsible for recruiting other immune cells to the site of infection and releases toxins that kill or inhibit bacteria and fungi?

    <p>Neutrophil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cell is responsible for defense against parasites and releases histamine that causes inflammation?

    <p>Basophil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cell releases toxins that kill bacteria and parasites but also causes tissue damage?

    <p>Eosinophil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cell is located in connective tissues and mucous membranes, and can be responsible for allergic reactions?

    <p>Mast cell</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cell circulates in the blood and migrates into tissues, killing tumor cells and virus-infected cells?

    <p>Natural killer cell</p> Signup and view all the answers

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