Bacterium Vesicle Phagocytosis Lysosome Macrophage Figure 3.12 A macrophage has phagocytized a potentially pathogenic bacterium into a vesicle, which then fuses with a lysosome within the cell so that the pathogen can be destroyed. Other organelles are present in the cell, but for simplicity, are not shown.

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Provide a detailed description of the role of "Plant cell organelle #12" in cells.

Bacterium
Vesicle
Phagocytosis
Lysosome
Macrophage
Figure 3.12 A macrophage has phagocytized a potentially
pathogenic bacterium into a vesicle, which then fuses with a
lysosome within the cell so that the pathogen can be destroyed.
Other organelles are present in the cell, but for simplicity, are not
shown.
Transcribed Image Text:Bacterium Vesicle Phagocytosis Lysosome Macrophage Figure 3.12 A macrophage has phagocytized a potentially pathogenic bacterium into a vesicle, which then fuses with a lysosome within the cell so that the pathogen can be destroyed. Other organelles are present in the cell, but for simplicity, are not shown.
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