Microbiology: An Introduction
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780321733603
Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case
Publisher: Benjamin Cummings
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Chapter 16, Problem 3MCQ
If the following are placed in the order of occurrence, which would be the third step?
- a. diapedesis
- b. digestion
- c. formation of a phagosome
- d. formation of a phagolysosome
- e. margination
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