Disease Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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The two types of leukocytes:
A
Lymphocytes and phagocytes
2
Q
What are erythrocytes
A
Red blood cells
3
Q
Two types of phagocyte
A
Monocyte and macrophage
4
Q
What is phagocytosis
A
Macrophage engulfs bacteria, digests it using lysosomes and produces an antigen presenting cell
5
Q
Two types of lymphocyte
A
B cells and T cells
6
Q
What happens in Clonal selection
A
Correct T cell recognises threat (complementary receptor fit) and so connects to antigen
7
Q
What are leukocytes?
A
White blood cells
