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Which WBC take part in diapedesis?

Neutrophils, monocytes and lymphocytes


What is it called when a white blood cell squeezes through a blood vessel to attack infections?

The movement of the WBC through a capillary is called diapedesis. In very general terms it is also called extravasation


Diapedesis refers to the ability of a WBC to squeeze through the tiny gaps between adjacent endothelial cells in the vessel wall and enter tissues?

Yes, that is correct. Diapedesis is the process by which white blood cells (WBCs) exit blood vessels by squeezing through the gaps between endothelial cells lining the vessel walls. This allows WBCs to migrate towards sites of infection or inflammation in the body.


What is the squeezing between cells?

diapedesis


Does diapedesis only occur with leukocytes?

Yes.


What is the movement of leukocytes through capillary walls?

diapedesis


Movement of leukocytes from capillaries to damaged tissue is called?

Diapedesis


Is diapedesis the process by which red blood cells move into tissue spaces from the interior of blood capillaries?

Yes, Diapedesis is a process by which "white blood cells" escape from the capillaries into the tissue spaces, but not RBCs and Platlets.


White blood cells move into and out of blood vessels by the process of chemotaxis?

yes! due to signals drawing them towards the site of inflammation produced by cytokines :)


What is the name of the process where leukocytes squeeze through capillary walls?

Diapedesis


what does wbc of 20.3 indicate?

is wbc of 20.3 high


What happens when wbc increases?

wht happens if WBC increases?