The liver is responsible for detoxifying the blood.  One can thus surmise that liver cells, hepatocytes, likely have an abundance of which of the following?

A. Lysosomes
B. Ribosomes
C. Peroxisomes
D. Mitochondria


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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