Common Diseases and Disorders of the Integumentary System

Question 1

The circulatory system helps to seal wounds and keep out pathogens by circulating platelets and

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proteins called clotting factors.

Question 2

This term is used to describe the process by which harmful substances are engulfed by certain white blood cells.

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phagocytosis

Question 3

Select all that apply. Macrophages absorb

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dead cells.; cancer cells.; foreign substances.; pathogens.

Question 4

Which are the initial cells that alert the body to an infection, releasing chemicals to attract other white blood cells to the site of the infection?

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macrophages

Common Diseases and Disorders of the Integumentary System Answers