The term “phagocytosis” means（）

A.the process by which a cell， such as a white blood cell， ingests microorganisms， other cells， and foreign particles

B.the process by which a cell， such as a white blood cell， is produced

C.the death of a phagocyte

D.a cell that can ingest microorganisms， other cells， and foreign particles

正确答案：the process by which a cell， such as a white blood cell， ingests microorganisms， other cells， and foreign particles