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What is phagocytosis and where it is occur in human male body

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Dear Student, Phagocytosis is the intake of solid material from outside to the inside of the cell. Membrane evaginates on the periphery to engulfs the solid particles. Vesicles formed in phagocytosis are called phagosomes. Phagocytosis by some white blood cells is an important defence mechanism in the human body. Regards

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