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Yes they are one of the main constituent of cytogenic immunity.
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∙ 12y agoIn a way. When you cut yourself and bleed, the platelets in that area are crushed, releasing chemicals that speed up the coagulation of the blood, thus keeping germs out of the wound.
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What are the main conponents of blood?
White blood cells that fight disease, red blood cells which carry oxygen, and platelets that form scabs.
Which is more dense plasma or platelets?
Blood cells, plasma, and platelets all carry blood, platelets help blood clot and move red & white blood cells around, Plasma is the liquid part of the blood that holds blood cells and gets moved around by platelets, and blood cells move around in your blood fighting infections & protecting your wounds by forming scabs.
Do platelets in your blood fight off disease?
In a free-thinking mindset, they could. Platelets are part of the blood that stick together to form clots. That's why you don't bleed after a few minutes of having a cut or scrape (unless you're anemic, meaning you have very few platelets). This layer of protection is a barrier to infection, but in the textbook version, white blood cells are the ones that fight off disease inside the body.
What cells that fight disease?
White blood cells
These are the cells which fight disease in the body?
white blood cells
What are the cells which fight disease in the body?
These are white blood cells.
What are blood cells that fight disease?
White Blood Corpuscles are the cells in the blood that fight diseases.
What kind of blood fight disease?
White Blood cells help fight disease. You can get a type of cancer if you don't have enough white blood cells.
What is the cells fight disease and pathogens in the body of an animal?
Yes. We have specialized cells that help fight diseases.
Red blood cells-white blood cells-platelets?
Plasma: Composed mainly of water about 90% in volume. It is what the blood cells suspend in. Red Blood Cells: deliver oxygen to the tissue via the blood and carries some of the waste products back from the tissue. White Blood Cells: cells of the immune system that are composed of various things. Platelets: Platelets play a fundamental role in hemostasis and are a natural source of growth factors[. They circulate in the blood of mammals and are involved in hemostasis leading to the formation of blood clots. Like red blood cells, platelets have no nucleus. Hemostasis is a complex process which causes the bleeding process to stop.
What are red cells?
they fight off disease and infection
What does each part of the blood do?
the red blood cell sends oxygen to your body, and the white blood cells help fight disease, platelets are what protects you from a cut it helps seal blood so you wont lose a lot of it.
