MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Liver

Kupffer cells...

Question

Kupffer cells of liver are

A

Loose connective tissue

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

B

Phagocytic cell

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

C

Mast cell

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

D

Fat cell

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is A Phagocytic cell
Kupffer cells constitute 80-90% of the tissue macrophages present in the body. They are found in the lumen of the liver sinusoids.
So, the correct answer is 'phagocytic cells '

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. Kupffer cell of liver are

Q. In which part of the liver, cells of Kupffer are present?

Q. Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given.
Certain cells in the liver called Kupffer cells, ingest bacteria and various kinds of debris from damaged cells. This function is most likely accomplished by:

Q. Digestion of food
Match column I with column II option from the given codes.

	Column I		Column II
A.	Van Kupffer cells	(i)	Islets of Langerhans
B.	$β$ -cells	(ii)	Liver sinusoids
C.	Oxyntic cells	(iii)	Thyroid gland
D.	Crypts of Lieberkuhn	(iv)	Stomach
		(v)	Small intestine

Liver cells and cellulosic cell wall bound cells contain extra copies of genetic elements in:

1. Ribosome
2. Rough endoplasmic reticulum
3. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
4. Chloroplast
5. Centriole
6. Mitochondria

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Small Intestine

BIOLOGY

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Standard XII Biology

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon