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A bacterium engulfed by a white blood cell through phagocytosis will be digested by enzymes contained in _____.

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A bacterium engulfed by a white blood cell through phagocytosis will be digested by enzymes contained in "Lysosomes" 

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Answer: Lysosome

Explanation:

This is an double membrane organelle found in the cytoplasm of the eukaryotic cell which contains variety of digestive enzymes.

Lysosomes contain enzymes such as DNAses, proteases, RNAses, cellulase and other digestive enzymes which act on the specific biomolecules and degrade the.

The lumen of lysosomes is acidic in nature thus, the foreign substance which gets ingested in the cell is easily digested by the enzymes.

In the given question since, the engulfed bacteria is digested by the enzymes which could have been provided by the lysosomes there fore lysosomes is the correct answer.

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