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What type of blood cell engulfs invaders and destroys them with enzymes?
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∙ 13y ago
White Blood Cells.
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∙ 11y agoPhagocytes
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What component of blood engulfs and destroys bacteria?
White Blood Cells
When a white blood cell engulfs a bacteria and destroys it the process of engulfing the bacteria is called cellular eating or...?
phagocytosis? i think not sure though
What are lysomes help the white blood cells do their job?
Lysosomes contain digestive enzymes within a cell. When a white blood cell engulfs a bacterium, the lysosome will merge with the vesicle containing the bacterium and digest it.
What is a large phagocyte that engulfs other cells?
Im pretty sure its the white blood cell. it has receptors on it that match the skins of other cells that are supposed to be in the body. those that aren't it envelopes and destroys
Phagocytosis is a process that is performed by which type of specialized cells found in the nervous system?
Leukocytes (white blood cells). They destroy invaders though phagocytosis and the fusing of lysosomes with hydrolytic enzymes.
Type of phagocyte that engulfs damages cells or pathogens that have entered the body's tissues?
White blood cells are those phagocytes that engulfs the damaged cells or pathogens entering the body's tissues.
What surrounds and destroys pathogens in the blood?
White blood cells
A white blood cell surrounds and engulfs a worn out red blood cell forming a vesicle around the red blood cell this process is called?
phagocytosis
A white blood cell surrounds and engulfs a worn-out red blood cell forming a vesicle around the red blood cell. This process is called .?
phagocytosis
What surrounds and eats the invaders in the body?
Phagocytes are a type of white blood cell, and they surround and eat invaders in the body.
Specialized globular proteins that attack foreign proteins and pathogens is known as what?
They are known as killer T cells, which are a type of white blood cell that engulfs and digests foreign proteins/pathogens that enter the body. They work in conjunction with another type of white blood cell called Helper T cells which do the actual targeting of the pathogen/protein.
What is a serum enzymes?
Serum enzymes are any type of enzymes that are found in the blood.
