Phagocyte Eating Dying Cells (VIDEO)

La Trobe University

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Video shows the garbage truck cell (phagocyte, large cell) interacting with and pulling in the dying cells (green) once they form their blebs and protrusions, so it can eat them.

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La Trobe University

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