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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2016

Cellular composition of exudate largely depends on the etiological factor of inflammation. What leukocytes are the first to be involved in the focus of inflammation caused by pyogenic bacteria?

Answer options

  1. Eosinophilic granulocytes
  2. Monocytes
  3. Basophils
  4. Myelocytes
  5. Neutrophil granulocytes
Correct answer

Neutrophil granulocytes

Explanation

Neutrophils are markers for inflammation due to the fact that they increase in the blood during inflammation caused by bacteria.

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