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Alveolar tissue macrophage

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Alveolar tissue macrophage with short filopodia. A tissue macrophage is a large, mature phagocyte that can ingest and destroy invading microbes, foreign particles, cancerous or diseased cells and cellular debris. Alveolar (lung pleural cavity) macrophages are part of the reticuloendothelial system.

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| 26454C 03.01.07 medical macrophage alveolar macrophage lung hematopoietic histiocyte immune response phagocytic phagocytosis reticuloendothelial system tissue macrophage white blood cell white blood cells SEM leukocyte lung cavity lung pleural cavity phagocyte pleural cavity filopodia filopodium |

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