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After phagocytosis, pathogens in thephagolysosome die (We can only hope!) when their cell membranes are puncturedby ______ and their organic molecules are oxidized by ________.

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After phagocytosis, pathogens in thephagolysosome die (We can only hope!) when their cell membranes are puncturedby ______ and their organic molecules are oxidized by ________.

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After phagocytosis, pathogens in the phagolysosome die (We can only hope!) when their cell membranes are punctured by lysosomal enzymes and their organic molecules are oxidized by reactive oxygen species.

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