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Question
Study the following diagram carefully and then answer the question that follow :
Name the process occurring in B and C and state the importance of this process in the human body.
Solution
The process which occurs in B and C is phagocytosis. In this process, the WBCs engulf the foreign particles and destroy them, thus preventing the occurrence of disease.
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