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What is the process by which leukocytes extend pseudopodia through the vascular wall called?
What is the process by which leukocytes extend pseudopodia through the vascular wall called?
- Chemotaxis
- Phagocytosis
- Diapedesis (correct)
- Extravasation
Which of the following is NOT a component involved in facilitating the binding of leukocytes to endothelial cells?
Which of the following is NOT a component involved in facilitating the binding of leukocytes to endothelial cells?
- Selectins
- Integrins
- Histamines (correct)
- Immunoglobulins
What is the term used to describe the unidirectional attraction of leukocytes towards the site of inflammation?
What is the term used to describe the unidirectional attraction of leukocytes towards the site of inflammation?
- Transmigration
- Pavementing
- Phagocytosis
- Chemotaxis (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a source of chemical mediators of inflammation mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a source of chemical mediators of inflammation mentioned in the text?
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Which cytokine is NOT mentioned as an important mediator of the acute phase response?
Which cytokine is NOT mentioned as an important mediator of the acute phase response?
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