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.
Phagocytes. Phagocytes are a type of protein-rich immune cell whose job is to engulf damaged cells, bacteria or viruses. Granulocytes are phagocytes that initially deal with an infection, ingesting foreign particles until they die.