Tissue macrophages are called__________?
Correct answer: B. All of the above
- A. Kupffer cells in liver
- B. All of the above
- C. Histiocytes in connective tissues
- D. Microglial cells in nervous system
Explanation
Macrophages have different names according to their tissue location: Kupffer cells in the liver, microglia in the nervous system and histiocytes in connective tissue. Therefore, all three descriptions are correct.
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