functions: wound healing. Most common cell found in connective tissue.
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Macrophages
Responsible for: detecting, engulfing and destroying pathogens. Monocytes become macrophages when they leave the blood.
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Fat Cells
two types: white adipose and brown adipose. List what each one does
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Leukocytes
White Blood Cells. The Immune system uses them to protect the body from infectious disease.
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Mast Cells
Responsible for Allergic reactions. Release a chemical warning called 'histamine' to trigger other components of the immune system to fight off an invader that causes the body harm.
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Card 2
Front
Responsible for: detecting, engulfing and destroying pathogens. Monocytes become macrophages when they leave the blood.
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Macrophages
Card 3
Front
two types: white adipose and brown adipose. List what each one does
Back
Card 4
Front
White Blood Cells. The Immune system uses them to protect the body from infectious disease.
Back
Card 5
Front
Responsible for Allergic reactions. Release a chemical warning called 'histamine' to trigger other components of the immune system to fight off an invader that causes the body harm.
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