MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

NEUROLOGY

SURGERY

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The letters used for the term reticuloen-dothelial system
A
Erythrocyte
B
T cells
C
Hemostasis
D
RES
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -3 Reticuloendothelial system. The RES is also known as the mononuclear phagocyte system. This system consists of cellular and noncellular components.

Detailed explanation-2: -The composition of the reticuloendothelial system includes Kupffer cells of the liver, microglia of the brain, alveolar macrophages and bone marrow lymph nodes, and macrophages in the intestine and other tissues.

Detailed explanation-3: -They are of two varieties: The normal monocytes of blood. ADVERTISEMENTS: 2. Abnormal foreign cells which generally remain in the tissues but enter the blood stream under the influence of some pathological stimulus.

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