How do white blood cells help to protect the body from disease?

Answer 1

There are two main types of white blood cell protecting us from disease-causing microbes, or pathogens. These are lymphocytes and phagocytes.

These defend your body by using antibodies.

Answer 2

Two ways the White blood cells fight off infection are that they release toxins, that's why you fell sick. And the other way is that the white blood cell wraps around the disease then kills itself to kill the disease

Answer 3

The white blood cells (a.k.a antibodies) protect your body by"eating up" the disease. The antibodies take the shape of the disease cells and engulf them. Hope this helps. Sorry i'm rubbish at explaining things...

Answer 4

White blood cells are part of the immune system and work to defend the body against infections and foreign invaders. They detect and destroy pathogens like bacteria, viruses, and fungi through processes such as phagocytosis and producing antibodies. White blood cells also help regulate and coordinate the immune response to fight off diseases.

Answer 5

1. White blood cell's lysosomes release special chemicals then destroy the invaders. Sorry i cant find a second reason.

Answer 6

White blood cells protect your human body because diseases are trying to attack the cells but the whit ones are the protectors

Answer 7

White blood cells fight disease by alerting other blood cells about the disease. Then they basically hook onto the disease until it is surrounded and killed.

Answer 8

First they detect a infection in an area of the body. Then they wrap themselves around the microbe and kind of explode.

Answer 9

White blood cells are divided in to two types. Phagocytes engulf bacteria and digest them. Lymphocytes make antibodies.