Shashi-04/12/23
Inflammation-1
NEUTROPHILS and TISSUE MACROPHAGES
Shashi-Mar 2000
Inflammation-2Neutrophil and macrophage defense against infection
• Diapedesis• Ameboid motion• Chemotaxis• Phagocytosis
Shashi-Mar 2000
Inflammation-3
Shashi-Mar 2000
Inflammation-4
Shashi-04/12/23
Inflammation-5
Monocyte-macrophage system (Reticuloendothelial system )
Shashi-Mar 2000
Inflammation-6
generalized phagocytic system specially abundant in most exposed areas of the body such as
1.Skin
2.Lymph nodes
3.Lungs
4.Liver
5.Spleen and bone marrow
Shashi-Mar 2000
Inflammation-7Name of cell Location
Dust cells/Alveolar macrophages pulmonary alveolus of lungs
Histiocytes connective tissue
Kupffer cells liver
Microglia neural tissue
Epithelioid cells granulomas
Osteoclasts bone
Sinusoidal lining cells spleen
Giant cells Connective Tissue
Shashi-Mar 2000
Inflammation-8
Shashi-Mar 2000
Inflammation-9
Shashi-Mar 2000
Inflammation-10
Shashi-Mar 2000
Inflammation-11
