To kill pathogens, macrophages and neutrophils sometimes undergo an oxidative burst, releasing reactive oxygen species such as superoxide. Which of the following organelles would be most involved in respiratory bursts?
W) Lysosome
X) Mitochondrion
Y) Peroxisome
Z) Golgi apparatus
✔️Answer:Y) Peroxisome
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