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Which white blood cell is likely to increase in quantities when the body is under attack from bacteria? |
Neutrophils |
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The relatively clear liquid medium which carries the cells of blood vessels is called? |
Plasma |
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The inflammatory response is part of the innate defence mechanisms that make up immunity? |
True |
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Name the process used by some blood cells to engulf pathogens? |
Phagocytosis |
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Which is the most numerous formed element found in human blood? |
Red Blood cells |
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Which of the following blood components provide the major defence for our bodies against invading bacteria and viruses? |
Leukocytes |
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Which blood cell lacks a nuclear? |
Erythrocytes |
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Which is the following statements true concerning human blood? The blood of all normal humans contains re and white cells, platelets, and plasma? |
The blood of all normal humans contains red and white cells, platelets, and plasma. |
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Erythrocytes is another word for? |
Red blood cell |
