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Which of the following processes is used by Neutrophils to engulf foreign particles?

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Exocytosis
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Phagocytosis
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Osmosis
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Endocytosis
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Solution

The correct option is B Phagocytosis

The ability of neutrophils to ingest and subsequently kill invading microbes is essential for the maintenance of host health. Neutrophils remove bacterial and fungal pathogens through a process known as phagocytosis.


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