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What are white blood cells called that engulf and destroy bacteria?
exocytosis, phagocytosis,pinocytosis, osmosis,
Lysosomes can be expected to be present in large numbers in cells which?
Lysosomes are expected in large numbers of cells that carry out phagocytosis. Phagocytosis is when a cell engulfs a particle and forms a phagosome.
Phagocytosis is best associated with what type of blood cells?
Monocytes and macrophages are good example of blood cells which cause phagocytosis. They originate from lymphoid stem cells
What human cell uses phagocytosis as a mechanism of defense?
Leukocytes (white blood cells) capture and destroy microorganisms by phagocytosis.
What is cells to engulf large molecules?
Phagocytosis
What cells are capable of phagocytosis?
Solid materials
What is the movement of particles into the cell?
The movement of large particles of solid food or whole cells into the cell is called phagocytosis. Phagocytosis occurs in three separate steps.
Which cells are able to carry on the process phagocytosis?
white blood cells
What is the one functional characteristics common to all macrophage like cells?
PHAGOCYTOSIS! anatomy 0-0
What is the one functional characteristic common to all macrophage-like cells?
PHAGOCYTOSIS! anatomy 0-0
What is the name for removing dead cells?
Macrophages remove dead cells by phagocytosis.
What is it called when white blood cells eat bacteria?
they "engulf" the bacteria
