Diapedesis means

Formation of WBC

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Formation of RBC

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Process by which lymphocyte squeeze through thin capiliary wall

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Movement of food in gut

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The correct option is C Process by which lymphocyte squeeze through thin capiliary wall
Leukocyte extravasation, less commonly called as 'diapedesis', is the movement of leukocytes out of the circulatory system and towards the site of tissue damage or infection. This process forms part of the innate immune response involving the recruitment of non-specific leukocytes.

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