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Yes. There are 4 different types of white blood cells that fight infection. T-Lymphocytes: recognise foreign antigens and aid in destroying them granulocytes: white blood cells that contain granules of chemicals that aid in fighting infection monocytes: large white blood cells that become macrophages B-Lymphocytes: produce antibodies and remember antigens that casued infections in the past, or where artificaially acquired with memory, such as in vaccinations. Yes. That is one of their main jobs.

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The White blood cells swallows and digests the invading microbes.

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White blood cells kills bacteria, germs, Viruses, in fact anything that it thinks is not you.

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Yes white blood cells fight infection and bacteria in the body.

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Yes they do, i believe....

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What can bacteria do that viruses cannot?

Bacteria can attack and kill cells. White blood cells can kill bacteria.


How do white blood cell kill bacteria?

White blood cells kill bacteria by absorbing and killing the bacteria by digesting it with digesting enzymes.


What blood cells kills bacteria?

You Must mean White blood cells. White blood cells kill bacteria by first engulfing them, this process i believe is called phagocytocis. They literally eat the bacteria and digest it.


Is chlorine the gas used by white blood cells to kill bacteria?

No. White blood cells do not use chlorine or any other gas. Chlorine would not be effective is it is as toxic to us as it is to bacteria. White blood cells kill bacteria by consuming them and then breaking them down with enzymes.


What do white blood cells make?

White Blood Cells make a chemical called Interferon, which white blood cells use to kill bacteria and germs.


What is the name of the cell that naturally kill bacteria?

White blood cells (technically known as leukocytes) kill bacteria.


How do white blood cells fight off the bacteria that enter your body?

The white blood cells kill the bacteria by spitting fairly good gases into them then the bacteria die after a short amount of time.


What transports through a white blood cell?

nothing, white blood cells kill bacteria they dont transport nutrients


What cool things does the white blood cell do?

White blood cells are an important part of the immune system. White blood cells help kill bacteria, viruses, and parasites in the body.


How do white blood cells disarm foreign bacteria?

They have special molecules in them that kill sicknesses.


What are the large irregularly shaped cells that kill bacteria by digesting them?

The white blood cells, which is part of your immune system


What does the white blood cells do in the human body?

The White Blood CellsWhite blood cells fight disease, kill bacteria, combat allergic reactions, destroy old and/or damaged cells, kill invalid organisms, and are attracted to the immune system. They work together to surround bacteria completely, digesting bacteria with digestive enzymes