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Phagocytes are the white blood cells that protect the body by ingesting (phagocytosing) harmful foreign particles, bacteria and dead or dying cells
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoPhagocytes are a type of white blood cell that ingest and destroy foreign material in the body
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∙ 12y agoThe function of a phagocyte is to break down and rid the body of waste (such as dead cells) or other foreign bodies (such as harmful microorganisms).
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∙ 14y agophagocytes' primary function is to kill infections upon orders from the lymphocytes, who identify the infection. <the alpha & the omega> >:|
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∙ 10y agoPhagocytes is a noun and it is a type of cell within the body. It is capable of engulfing and absorbing bacteria and other small particles and cells.
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Can phagocytes engulf bacteria?
Yes, phagocytes can engulf germs
What is the process by which phagocytes destroy a pathogens?
what is the process by which phagocytes destroy a pathoger
How do phagocytes get rid of micro-organisms?
phagocytes engulf and then digest the microorganisms to get rid of them.
Kupffer cells are phagocytes located in the?
Kupffer cells are phagocytes which line the sinusoids of the liver.
Does phagocytes have another name?
Yes, phagocytes are also known as white blood cells.
Cells are phagocytes?
They are.
What neuroglial cell has phagocytes?
Microglia function as phagocytes.
What are white blood cells that eliminate the chances of infection?
These are called white corpuscles.
What are phagocytes and lymphocytes?
Antibodies
What are eater cells?
Phagocytes
What is a phagocytes cell?
Microglia
Are neutrophils phagocytes?
yes.
