MASTERING A&P PLUS WITH ETEXT
MASTERING A&P PLUS WITH ETEXT
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Author: Marieb
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Phagocytosis is a process, in which the cells of the immune system engulf any foreign particle and forms an internal compartment and destroy it. This compartment is known as phagosome. The cells of the immune system that are involved in the phagocytosis are called phagocytes.

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