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What is the result of the accumulation of dead cells, digested material and fluid at the site of phagocytosis?
What is the result of the accumulation of dead cells, digested material and fluid at the site of phagocytosis?
- Pus formation (correct)
- Immune tolerance
- Cell-mediated immunity
- Inflammation
What is the primary function of phagocytic cells at the site of infection?
What is the primary function of phagocytic cells at the site of infection?
- To present antigens to T-cells
- To release lytic enzymes (correct)
- To produce antibodies
- To activate the complement system
What is the process by which phagocytic cells engulf and digest foreign particles and microorganisms?
What is the process by which phagocytic cells engulf and digest foreign particles and microorganisms?
- Exocytosis
- Phagocytosis (correct)
- Endocytosis
- Pinocytosis
What is the result of the release of lytic enzymes by phagocytic cells?
What is the result of the release of lytic enzymes by phagocytic cells?
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What is the term for the membrane-bound compartment that forms around engulfed particles during phagocytosis?
What is the term for the membrane-bound compartment that forms around engulfed particles during phagocytosis?
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