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What organ is located on the left side of the abdomen just above the stomach and serves as a storage site for leukocytes?
The organ that you are talking about is the Spleen. The spleen stores monocytes, which is a type of leukocytes that help engulfing and digesting bacteria and other harmful microorganisms.
Are all lymphocytes leukocytes but not all leukocytes are lymphocytes?
That's true. A lymphocyte is one particular type of leukocyte. There are quite a few different types of leukocytes.
What type of cells phagocytize foreign or injured cells and play a major role in providing protection against infections?
macrophages
What WBC type resides primarily in the tissues of the body?
Leukocytes primarily reside in tissues standing guard so to speak, ready to fight off infections such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, and tumor cells.
Are there more erythrocytes than leukocytes?
In blood there are more erythrocytes (red blood cells) that leukocytes (white blood cells)
When langerhans cells phagocytize where do they carry them?
Phagotized pathogen by langerhans cells are carried to the lymphocytes. The lymphocytes are a type of WBC that are located in the lymph nodes.
The type of leukocytes that contain large amounts of the vasodilator histamine are?
basophils
What type of organisms can perform photosynthesis?
Green PlantsThere are few others except plants .They are algae,few protozoa and bacteria
What type of blood cells fight off infection?
White blood cells (Leukocytes) are the cells that fight off bacteria and infection. Red Blood cells (Erythocytes) help carry oxygen to all parts of your body.
What type of cells phagocytize foreign or injured cell and play a major role in providing protection against infections?
The type of cells that phagocytize foreign or injured cells and provide protection against infections are called phagocytes. This includes various types of cells such as neutrophils, monocytes, and macrophages. They engulf and destroy pathogens and other harmful substances to help eliminate infections.
Which blood cells help the body fight infections?
The primary function of red blood cells is not actually to fight diseases. Red blood cells transport oxygen to the different parts of the body. The white blood cells are in charge of disease fighting.
Are bacteria able to change to a different type of bacteria?
No! because bacteria is its type of bacteria and no matter what it will not change!
