Which of the following processes is used by Neutrophils to engulf foreign particles?
A
Exocytosis
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B
Phagocytosis
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C
Osmosis
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D
Endocytosis
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Solution
The correct option is BPhagocytosis
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.