Asked by Aaron Trudeau on May 12, 2024
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Eosinophil
A) First cell to enter infected tissue
B) Will become macrophage in tissue
C) Lyses tumor and virus-infected cells
D) Cell that increases in number during a parasitic infection
E) Nonmotile cells in connective tissue that promote inflammation
Eosinophil
White blood cell that stains with acidic dyes; inhibits inflammation.
Parasitic Infection
occurs when a parasite invades a host organism and can cause disease depending on the type of parasite and the host's condition.
Infected Tissue
Tissue that has been invaded by pathogenic microorganisms, leading to a response from the immune system.
- Uncover the precise functions and features of a range of immune cells, notably B cells, T cells, neutrophils, eosinophils, and macrophages.
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EF
Erick FrankeMay 17, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Eosinophils increase in number during a parasitic infection and also play a role in allergic reactions.
Learning Objectives
- Uncover the precise functions and features of a range of immune cells, notably B cells, T cells, neutrophils, eosinophils, and macrophages.