Human Biology: Concepts And Current Issues With Masteringbiology Canvas Package For University Of South Florida, 1/e With Access Code
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781323591468
Author: Johnson
Publisher: PEARSON C
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Chapter 3, Problem 6TY
Phagocytic white blood cells engulf and digest bacteria and cellular debris. Which organelles would be most involved in the digestion of the engulfed material?
a. mitochondria
b. lysosomes
c. Golgi apparatus
d. ribosomes
e. endoplasmic reticulum
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