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What is the normal range of neutrophils in the blood?
What is the normal range of neutrophils in the blood?
- 30,000-40,000 per microliter
- 10,000-15,000 per microliter
- 4000-5000 per microliter (correct)
- 2000-3000 per microliter
What happens to neutrophils and macrophages after they engulf bacteria and necrotic tissue?
What happens to neutrophils and macrophages after they engulf bacteria and necrotic tissue?
- They leave the inflamed tissue
- They multiply and spread to other areas
- They transform into different cell types
- They die and form pus (correct)
What is the term for the uncontrolled production of white blood cells caused by cancerous mutations?
What is the term for the uncontrolled production of white blood cells caused by cancerous mutations?
- Lymphoma
- Neutropenia
- Leukemia (correct)
- Neutrophilia
What is the result of the autolysis of dead cells and necrotic tissue in pus?
What is the result of the autolysis of dead cells and necrotic tissue in pus?
What is the characteristic of leukemia cells that allows them to spread to other areas of the body?
What is the characteristic of leukemia cells that allows them to spread to other areas of the body?
What is the term for the formation of a cavity in inflamed tissue that contains pus?
What is the term for the formation of a cavity in inflamed tissue that contains pus?
What is the primary function of neutrophils and macrophages?
What is the primary function of neutrophils and macrophages?
What is the role of antibodies in phagocytosis?
What is the role of antibodies in phagocytosis?
What is the result of tissue injury in the body?
What is the result of tissue injury in the body?
What is the purpose of the selective procedures in phagocytosis?
What is the purpose of the selective procedures in phagocytosis?
What is the relationship between the immune system and phagocytosis?
What is the relationship between the immune system and phagocytosis?
What is a characteristic of foreign particles that makes them susceptible to phagocytosis?
What is a characteristic of foreign particles that makes them susceptible to phagocytosis?
During inflammation, which process causes the swelling of tissue cells?
During inflammation, which process causes the swelling of tissue cells?
What is the primary function of pseudopodia in phagocytosis?
What is the primary function of pseudopodia in phagocytosis?
Which of the following is a characteristic of neutrophilia?
Which of the following is a characteristic of neutrophilia?
What is the primary advantage of macrophages over neutrophils in phagocytosis?
What is the primary advantage of macrophages over neutrophils in phagocytosis?
What is the role of lysosomes in phagocytosis?
What is the role of lysosomes in phagocytosis?
What is the result of the fusion of lysosomes with the phagocytic vesicle?
What is the result of the fusion of lysosomes with the phagocytic vesicle?
