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Cells on Duty in the System
Thrombocyte
Basophil
Eosinophil
Neutrophil
Lymphocytes
Above are the pictures of blood cells.
— an important responsibility — definitely needs further consideration. It
knows that the T cells defend the human body, identify the enemy and
present the enemy it captures to the T cells for them to provide intelli-
gence about it.
Why would the cell do this? According to the theory of evolution,
this cell should be concerned only about its own well-being. However, it
serves the system, although it receives no benefit from it.
What is even more interesting is that the APC are very well aware of
the requirements of the T cells. Based on this, the APC will break down
the enemy cell and present to the T cell only the amino acid sequence. This
