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19. Innate Immunity / Phagoctytosis / Problem 1

Identify the primary purpose of the oxidative burst in phagocytes during microbial ingestion.

A

Production of toxic oxygen products

B

Activation of lysosomal enzymes

C

Facilitation of phagolysosome fusion

D

Inhibition of microbial toxin release

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