APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Eosinophils are cells that
A
are chemically attracted to the site of inflammation
B
have digestive enzymes that attack against parasitic worms or other things too large
C
acts like a vasodilator and attracts other cells to that site
D
Facilitate the flow of oxygen through the cells
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Eosinophilic blood and tissue disorders affect the connective tissue beneath your skin (eosinophilic fasciitis), skin (eosinophilic pustular folliculitis) and cells in your blood, blood vessels and vital organs like your heart and kidneys (eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis, formerly Churg-Strauss syndrome).

Detailed explanation-2: -Eosinophils have multiple relevant biological functions, including the maintenance of homeostasis, host defense against infectious agents, innate immunity activities, immune regulation through Th1/Th2 balance, anti-inflammatory, and anti-tumorigenic effects.

Detailed explanation-3: -Eosinophils kill a variety of helminth parasites and some protozoan parasites in vitro by antibody-or complement-dependent mechanisms.

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