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In predicting an adult woman's behavior, it may be more important to know that she is the mother of a 3-year-old child than to know whether she is 20 or 30 years old. This reflects the concept of


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Macrophages

Large phagocytic cells found in tissues or as mobile white blood cells at sites of infection, playing essential roles in the immune response and tissue homeostasis.

Phagocytic Activity

Refers to the process by which certain cells engulf and digest foreign particles, bacteria, and other microorganisms.

Cytokines

Small proteins released by cells, especially immune cells, that act as signaling molecules in the immune system and inflammation.

Infection

The invasion and multiplication of microorganisms in body tissues, which can cause disease and trigger the immune response.

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