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a. Endocytosis would not occur.
b. Lysosomes would not be formed.
c. Facilitated diffusion would not occur.
d. Lysosomes would be formed lacking hydrolytic enzymes.
e. The phagocytic vacuole would not fuse with the lysosome.


e

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