Chemical Cuisine. CSPI ranks the safety of food additivesâfrom acetic acid to yellow prussiate of sodaâin this definitive glossary of the chemicals used to flavor and preserve our foods. ShareThis. Deciding what foods to buy was simpler when most food came from farms.
Phagocytes of humans and other animals are called professional or non-professional, depending on how good they are at phagocytosis. The professional phagocytes are neutrophils, monocytes, macrophages, dendritic cells, and mast cells.
Phagocytosis is an important process in the immune system. Specialized cells, including macrophages, monocytes, neutrophils, and dendritic cells phagocytize invading cells, dead cells and cell debris. Protists, single-celled organisms, use phagocytosis to feed. To unlock this lesson you must be a Study.com Member.