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White blood cells work by recognizing invading pathogens by their surface fragments, called __________.

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white blood cells that systematically envelop and kill pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi, worn-out body cells, and cells that have become cancerous. their surface fragments, called antigens, literally antibody generators.

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