MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

BLOOD PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following blood components provide the major defense for our bodies against invading bacteria and viruses?
A
red cells
B
white cells
C
platelets
D
hemoglobin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -White blood cells are responsible primarily for defending the body against infection.

Detailed explanation-2: -Polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMNs) are the most abundant leukocytes in the circulation, and the first cellular responders to tissue injury and infection.

Detailed explanation-3: -White blood cells (leukocytes). These help fight infections and aid in the immune process.

Detailed explanation-4: -White blood cells, also known as leukocytes, are responsible for protecting your body from infection. As part of your immune system, white blood cells circulate in your blood and respond to injury or illness.

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