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Leukocytes: The White Blood Cells

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What percentage of total blood volume do leukocytes account for?

Less than 1%

Which blood cells are able to slip out of capillary blood vessels to mount inflammatory or immune responses?

Leukocytes (white blood cells)

What is the process called when white blood cells slip out of capillary blood vessels?

Diapedesis

Which blood cells carry out their functions primarily in the bloodstream?

<p>Red blood cells (erythrocytes)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of leukocytes in the human body?

<p>Protecting the body from damage caused by pathogens and toxins</p> Signup and view all the answers

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