Match each term with its corresponding definition.
-Phagocytic monocyte (nongranular WBC) in the immune system
A)Phagocytosis
B)Macrophage
C)Nonspecific immunity
D)Interferon

Question

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A macrophage is a type of phagocytic monocyte in the immune system.

Answer: A
 Phagocytosis is the process by which cells engulf and digest foreign particles, such as bacteria and viruses.

Answer: C
 Nonspecific immunity refers to the general immune response that protects the body against a wide range of pathogens, without targeting specific antigens.

Answer: D
 Interferons are signaling molecules produced in response to viral infection, that help to slow or stop the spread of the virus to other cells in the body.

Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Definition