About The Medical Condition Alveolar Macrophage

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Alveolar Macrophage

Alveolar Macrophage Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Alveolar Macrophage Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Alveolar Macrophage?

Round, granular, mononuclear phagocytes found in the alveoli of the lungs. They ingest small inhaled particles resulting in degradation and presentation of the antigen to immunocompetent cells.

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