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What is the specialized function of adipocytes (fat cells)?
What is the specialized function of adipocytes (fat cells)?
- Phagocytosis of particulate materials
- Production of cytokines and chemotactic factors
- Storage of neutral fats or heat production (correct)
- Synthesis of antibodies
Which characteristic appearance is associated with plasma cells?
Which characteristic appearance is associated with plasma cells?
- Cartwheel or spoke-wheel nucleus (correct)
- Clock face
- Monocyte
- Signet ring
What is the main function of macrophages?
What is the main function of macrophages?
- Storage of neutral fats
- Phagocytosis of particulate materials (correct)
- Synthesis of antibodies
- Production of cytokines
What is the relationship between monocytes and macrophages?
What is the relationship between monocytes and macrophages?
Where are Kupffer cells found?
Where are Kupffer cells found?
What is the name of the diffuse system of macrophages found in various organs?
What is the name of the diffuse system of macrophages found in various organs?
What is the primary function of adipocytes?
What is the primary function of adipocytes?
Which of the following is a characteristic of macrophages?
Which of the following is a characteristic of macrophages?
What is the function of eosinophilic leukocytes?
What is the function of eosinophilic leukocytes?
What is the precursor cell of macrophages?
What is the precursor cell of macrophages?
What is the defining characteristic of mast cells?
What is the defining characteristic of mast cells?
What is the function of the cytokines present in mast cell granules?
What is the function of the cytokines present in mast cell granules?
What is the main function of a Kupffer cell in the liver?
What is the main function of a Kupffer cell in the liver?
Which cell type is primarily responsible for antigen processing and presentation in the central nervous system?
Which cell type is primarily responsible for antigen processing and presentation in the central nervous system?
What is the primary function of a Mast cell in the body?
What is the primary function of a Mast cell in the body?
Where are Mesangial cells primarily located in the human body?
Where are Mesangial cells primarily located in the human body?
Which type of fiber is NOT one of the three main types of connective tissue fibers?
Which type of fiber is NOT one of the three main types of connective tissue fibers?
What is a characteristic feature of Alveolar macrophages in the lungs?
What is a characteristic feature of Alveolar macrophages in the lungs?
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