Role Of White Blood Cells In The Defence Agaisnt Disease Flashcards

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Ingesting microorganisms

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Some white blood cells take in pathogens (digesting and destroying) so they cannot make you ill.

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Producing antitoxins

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some white blood cells produce antitoxins so it will cancel out the toxins released by pathogens

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Producing antibodies

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Some white blood cells produce chemicals called antibodies which target particular bacteria or viruses

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