_____________ are leukocytes which destroy and remove cellular waste, bacteria, and solid particles
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Neutrophils
Neutrophils (granular circulating leukocytes essential for phagocytosis, the process by which bacteria, cellular debris, and solid particles are destroyed and removed) ingest bacteria and dispose of dead tissue.
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A) Convenience of public transportation B) Availability of health education C) Presence of sidewalks D) Accessibility to parks