Monocytes leave the circulation to become macrophages, which are phagocytic cells that engulf and destroy bacteria, viruses, and cellular debris.
Leave circulation & become macrophages that destroy bacteria, viruses, cell debris; phagocytic cells
| Front | What is the function of monocytes? |
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| Back | Leave circulation & become macrophages that destroy bacteria, viruses, cell debris; phagocytic cells |
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