KROK 1 2007 – Question 139 · KROK (Medicine) · Histology, Cytology, and Embryology

In course of practical training students studied a stained blood smear of a mouse with bacteria phagocyted by leukocytes. What cell organella completes digestion of these bacteria?

  1. A. Granular endoplasmic reticulum
  2. B. Mitochondria
  3. C. Ribosomes
  4. D. Golgi apparatus
  5. E. Lysosomes
Hint

Consider which organelle holds acid hydrolases and fuses with the phagosome to break down the engulfed particle.

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