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  • When phagocytes encounter an invading organism, they surround and engulf it in order to destroy it.
  • Engulf yourself in this mystical, legendary land.
  • Tops that hit at the waist can break up a petite frame and long flowing tunics can engulf a smaller woman's body.
  • When new antigens enter the body, white blood cells (called macrophages) engulf them, process the information contained in the antigens, and send it to the T-cells so that an immune system response can be mobilized.
  • When these children are exposed to house dust mites, animal proteins, fungi, or other potential allergens, they produce a type of antibody that is intended to engulf and destroy the foreign materials.
 
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