The process of phagocytosis involves the...
A) ingestion of foreign material or cell debris by leukocytes.
B) shift of fluid and protein out of capillaries.
C) formation of a fibrin mesh around the infected area.
D) movement of erythrocytes through the capillary wall.
Answer: A) ingestion of foreign material or cell debris by leukocytes.
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