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CQXA

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on: Jun 27, 2018
________ are cells that engulf and destroy microorganisms.
 
  A) Phagocytosis
  B) Erythrocytes
  C) Thrombocytes
  D) Phagocytes

Question 2

What are the two key functions of the lymphatic system?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: A) This is the process of doing that, not the actual cell.
B) Red blood cells do not destroy microorganisms.
C) Thrombocytes do not destroy microorganisms.
D) Correct Phag/o- means eating; swallowing.

Answer to Question 2

The lymphatic system recycles fluid back to the bloodstream, and lymph contains white blood cells that fight against infection.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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