What is the role of Langerhans cells?

1. prevent pathogens from entering the body using antibacterial agents

2. destroy pathogens that enter the body using white blood cells

3. identify pathogens that enter the body and carry them to lymph nodes for destruction

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Layne Cameron

28 April, 19:06

What is the role of Langerhans cells?

1. prevent pathogens from entering the body using antibacterial agents

2. destroy pathogens that enter the body using white blood cells

3. identify pathogens that enter the body and carry them to lymph nodes for destruction

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Martin Baker · Answer 1

Langerhans' cells are white blood cells in the immune system that normally play an important role in protecting the body against viruses, bacteria and other invaders. They are found in the skin, lymph nodes, spleen, bone marrow and lungs.

What is the role of Langerhans cells?1. prevent pathogens from entering the body using antibacterial agents2. destroy pathogens that enter the body using white blood cells3. identify pathogens that enter the body and carry them to lymph nodes for destruction

What is the role of Langerhans cells?

1. prevent pathogens from entering the body using antibacterial agents

2. destroy pathogens that enter the body using white blood cells

3. identify pathogens that enter the body and carry them to lymph nodes for destruction