The first immune cells to arrive at the site of infection or tissue damage are usually macrophages. dendritic cells. neutrophils (PMNs). T cells.
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Step 1: When there is an infection or tissue damage, the body's first response is inflammation, which leads to the release of chemical signals called cytokines. Show more…
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