Diapedesis is
A) the process of white blood cells engulfing and destroying invading organisms
B) the process of leukocytes squeezing through pores of the capillary wall into the surrounding interstitial fluid
C) the attraction of white blood cells to areas of injury, inflammation, and bacterial invasion
D) a feature exhibited by platelets
E) the linking together of a foreign cell and a phagocytic cell
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Q30: The thymus
A)is the site of maturational processing
Q31: Viral-blocking enzymes
A)are produced by cells invaded by
Q32: Opsonins
A)enhance phagocytosis by linking the foreign cell
Q33: Select the incorrect statement about the glucocorticoids.
A)Cortisol
Q34: Monocytes
A)are the first phagocytes to exit the
Q36: Activated complement does not
A)promote localized vasodilation
B)formation membrane-attack
Q37: The molecules that can cause the body
Q38: T lymphocytes
A)produce thymosin
B)secrete antibodies
C)are converted into plasma
Q39: Interferon
A)forms a membrane-attack complex
B)causes lysis of invading
Q40: The primary purpose of the vascular changes
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