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The cell organelles involved, in some cases, in extra-cellular digestion are _.

Correct answer: B. Lysosomes

  • A. Golgi complex
  • B. Lysosomes
  • C. Peroxisomes
  • D. Glyoxysomes

Explanation

Lysosomes function as the digestive system of the cell, serving both to degrade material taken up from outside the cell and to digest obsolete components of the cell itself.

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