Which statement is false?
A) Phagocytes can move both within blood vessels and outside blood vessels.
B) In their innate defense role, natural killer cells lyse cancerous cells and virus-infected cells.
C) Phagocytes engulf and then kill pathogens using defensins, reactive oxygen-containing molecules, and nitric oxide.
D) Defensins attach to the surface of a pathogen, which helps phagocytes destroy the pathogen.
E) Interacting with adaptive defense mechanisms, natural killer cells lyse antibody-labeled target cells.
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