The result of completed apoptosis of a cell is apoptotic bodies, which are numerous vesicles of the dead cell contents, including reactive enzymes, chromatin and mitochrondria. How are these apoptotic bodies then full digested and removed from the body?

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The result of completed apoptosis of a cell is apoptotic bodies, which are numerous vesicles of the dead cell contents, including reactive enzymes, chromatin and mitochrondria. How are these apoptotic bodies then full digested and removed from the body?

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