Phagocytes

Yes http://www.ask4biology.com/immunology/phagocytosis

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... this: Which type of cell would probably provide the best opportunity to study lysosomes? A. Leaf Cell of a Plant B. Nerve Cell C. Muscle Cell D. Phagocytes white blood cells Please provide the correct answer with a corresponding explanation to that. Thank you. JOHN MICHAEL ANGELO

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Well, hmmmh. Not sure what your textbook is, but the ones I checked quite explicitly labelled dendritic cells as "professional phagocytes" - meaning that phagocytosis is one of their primary duties. You could, for example, check Janeway's Immunobiology, which is a highly regarded ...

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Yes, dendritic cells are phagocytes.

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I can't seem to find the answer to this. My book doesn't explicitly say that dendritic cells are phagocytes, but I find some sites and articles on the web that say they are. Eg. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17850487 Any help is appreciated :)

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