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White blood corpuscles are called the soldier's of the body. Why?


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White blood corpuscles (WBC)

  1. it is also known as leukocytes.
  2. It is a part of the immune system of the body.
  3. It fights against the pathogens that attack the body like bacteria, viruses, etc. Hence, protects the body from germs and infection.
  4. Thus, WBCs are known as the soldiers of the body.

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