#21 - Acute Inflammation 3 of 3 - Cellular Events - Leukocyte Activation, Opsonization, Phagocytosis

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Once leukocytes have been recruited to the site of infection or tissue necrosis, they must be activated to perform their functions. There are several ways that activation occurs. They include microbes, products of necrotic cells, and several chemical mediators. Leukocytes express on their surface different kinds of receptors that sense the presence of microbes. Leukocyte-Induced Tissue Injury is also explained.
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