KROK 1 2018 – Question 16 · KROK (Medicine) · Pathophysiology
Microscopy of the puncture sample obtained from the inflammation focus of the patient with cutaneous abscess revealed numerous blood cells of different types. What cells are the first to transfer from vessels to tissues during inflammation?
- A. Monocytes
- B. Neutrophils
- C. Eosinophils
- D. Basocytes
- E. Lymphocytes
Hint
Think about the sequence in which leukocytes arrive at a site of acute bacterial inflammation, and which of them dominate a purulent focus.
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