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BIO 102 Mechanisms of Animal Respiration and Circulation Objective Question

Question

What is the primary function of leucocytes?
Options
A To transport oxygen to tissues
B To form clots at wound sites
C To attack and destroy foreign matter
Correct Answer
D To maintain osmotic pressure in the plasma
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Leucocytes, or white blood cells, are responsible for the body's immune defense against harmful foreign matter.

Hint

They are the body's 'soldiers'.

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