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  • Neutrophils: The Key Phagocytes That Leave the Bloodstream
    The phagocyte cell that migrates out of the bloodstream is a neutrophil.

    Here's why:

    * Phagocytes are cells that engulf and destroy foreign invaders like bacteria, viruses, and cellular debris.

    * Neutrophils are a type of white blood cell that are the most abundant in the blood. They are crucial for the initial immune response and are the first responders to infection or inflammation.

    * Diapedesis is the process by which neutrophils (and other white blood cells) squeeze through the blood vessel walls and enter the tissues.

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