Phagocytes kill a pathogen once it has been ingested, whereas eosinophils and (MAC/NK/NOD) lymphocytes can accomplish extracellular killing by secreting toxins. (Be sure to use capital letters in your answer.)

What will be an ideal response?


NK

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