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... Cells of connective tissue . The cells of connective tis- sue include three types that are relatively stationary , fi- broblasts , macrophages , and adipose cells , and several types of motile , migrating cells - mast cells , monocytes ...
... Cells of connective tissue . The cells of connective tis- sue include three types that are relatively stationary , fi- broblasts , macrophages , and adipose cells , and several types of motile , migrating cells - mast cells , monocytes ...
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... cells within the body of engulfing particulate material . When a phagocytic cell comes in contact with some particle ... cells abound in the body ; they serve as a second line of defense against most biotic in- vasion . There are two ...
... cells within the body of engulfing particulate material . When a phagocytic cell comes in contact with some particle ... cells abound in the body ; they serve as a second line of defense against most biotic in- vasion . There are two ...
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... cells exactly like those destroyed . Of the three categories of cells in man- ( 1 ) the labile cells , which continue to multiply through- out life ; ( 2 ) the stable cells , which do not multiply con- tinuously but have the capacity to ...
... cells exactly like those destroyed . Of the three categories of cells in man- ( 1 ) the labile cells , which continue to multiply through- out life ; ( 2 ) the stable cells , which do not multiply con- tinuously but have the capacity to ...
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