Term: macrophage leukocyte adhesion to vascular endothelial cell
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Name: macrophage
Synonyms: histiocyte
Definition: A mononuclear phagocyte present in variety of tissues, typically differentiated from monocytes, capable of phagocytosing a variety of extracellular particulate material, including immune complexes, microorganisms, and dead cells.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009141]
Name: leukocyte adhesion to vascular endothelial cell
Synonyms:
Definition: The attachment of a leukocyte to vascular endothelial cell via adhesion molecules.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0061756]    QuickGO    AmiGO