PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

INFLAMMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Epithelioid cells are motile and phagocytic
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Later, Turk JL and Narayanan RB (1982) proposed to distinguish two types of epithelioid cells in the study: “vesicular” and “secretory” epithelioid cells. It is suggested that “vesicular epithelioid cells could develop from “secretory” epithelioid cells by a process of degeneration.

Detailed explanation-2: -(B) Epithelioid cells and giant cells, derived from differentiated macrophages, aggregate with fibroblasts, other CD4+ and CD8+ T cells and mononuclear phagocytes to form granulomas.

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