19. Innate Immunity
Cells of the Immune System: Agranulocytes
Practice this topic
- Multiple Choice
All of the following are major differences between macrophages & neutrophils except which of these answers?
- Multiple Choice
Monocytes can differentiate into which types of immune cells?
- Multiple Choice
Why is a bone marrow transplant used to replace defective lymphocytes in a patient?
- Multiple Choice
Which of the following immune cells is NOT a professional phagocyte?
- Open Question
NAME IT These agranulocytes are not phagocytic until they wander out of the blood.
- Open Question
Pick which statements are true, then correct all false statements, so they are also true.
a. Redness, pain, fever, and swelling characterize inflammation.
b. Granulocytes include monocytes and lymphocytes.
c. Pyrogens induce fever.
d. Adaptive and innate immune responses are completely independent from one another.
e. The innate immune responses occur faster than adaptive responses.
f. Monocytes are highly phagocytic cells.
g. Complement cascades share the same outcomes: opsonization, cytolysis, and fever.
- Open Question
Which of the following would you expect to see increased in circulation in a patient suffering from allergies? Select all that apply. (NCLEX/HESI/TEAS)
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- Open Question
Label the following as granulocytes or agranulocytes and classify them as innate or adaptive cellular responders.
Basophil
Monocyte
Macrophage
Lymphocyte
Neutrophil
Eosinophil
Mast cell
NK cell
T cell