Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134296012
Author: Martha R. Taylor, Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Kelly A. Hogan, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 8TYK
In which cell would you find the most lysosomes?
a. pancreatic cell that secretes digestive enzymes
b. ovarian cell that produces estrogen (a steroid hormone)
c. muscle cell in the thigh of a long-distance runner
d. white blood cell that engulfs bacteria
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Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections (9th Edition)
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