Question

What are some general functions of leukocytes (white blood cells?;

Answer 1

White blood cells are the part of immune system which help a person to fight against any infection and protect the human body from foreign materials which enters in the body

Answer 2

White Blood cells/ leukocytes:

• White blood cells (also called leukocytes) are fewer in number than red

blood cells.

• They are with a ratio of about 1 white blood cell to every 600 to 700 red blood cells.

• White blood cells are responsible primarily for defending the body against

infection.

• Cells function like an army, dispersed throughout the body but ready at a

moment's notice to gather and fight off an invading organism.

• They also born in the bone marrow.