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Which cell releases histamine and heparin to induce inflammation and dilate blood vessels?
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?
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?
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?
Which cell presents antigens on its surface, thereby triggering adaptive immunity?
Which cell differentiates into macrophages and dendritic cells in response to inflammation?
Which cell differentiates into macrophages and dendritic cells in response to inflammation?
Which cell is responsible for recruiting other immune cells to the site of infection and releases toxins that kill or inhibit bacteria and fungi?
Which cell is responsible for recruiting other immune cells to the site of infection and releases toxins that kill or inhibit bacteria and fungi?
Which cell is responsible for defense against parasites and releases histamine that causes inflammation?
Which cell is responsible for defense against parasites and releases histamine that causes inflammation?
Which cell releases toxins that kill bacteria and parasites but also causes tissue damage?
Which cell releases toxins that kill bacteria and parasites but also causes tissue damage?
Which cell is located in connective tissues and mucous membranes, and can be responsible for allergic reactions?
Which cell is located in connective tissues and mucous membranes, and can be responsible for allergic reactions?
Which cell circulates in the blood and migrates into tissues, killing tumor cells and virus-infected cells?
Which cell circulates in the blood and migrates into tissues, killing tumor cells and virus-infected cells?