Component of blood that is part of the immune system:

BLOOD PHYSIOLOGY

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A	white blood cells
B	red blood cells
C	plasma
D	platelets

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -White blood cells (leukocytes). These help fight infections and aid in the immune process. Types of white blood cells include: Lymphocytes.

Detailed explanation-2: -WBC’s are composed of granulocytes (neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils) and non-granulocytes (lymphocytes and monocytes). White blood cells are a major component of the body’s immune system. Indications for a WBC count include infectious and inflammatory diseases; leukemia and lymphoma; and bone marrow disorders.

Detailed explanation-3: -The straw-colored fluid that forms the top layer is called plasma and forms about 60% of blood. The middle white layer is composed of white blood cells (WBCs) and platelets, and the bottom red layer is the red blood cells (RBCs). These bottom two layers of cells form about 40% of the blood.

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