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Pathology Oxygen dependent bacterial killing f3a13316

The main feature of chemotaxis is:

A
Increased random movement of neutrophils
B
Increase adhesiveness to intima
C
Increased phagocytosis
D
Unidirectional locomotion of the neutrophils
High-Yield Explanation
After exiting the circulation, leukocytes move in the tissues toward the site of injury by a process called chemotaxis, which is defined as locomotion along a chemical gradient. Both exogenous and endogenous substances can act as chemo-attractants.

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