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Liver cells help clean your blood with a wide range of digestive enzymes that hydrolyze toxic molecules. Which organelle in the cells would be responsible for removing these toxins from the blood?

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The organelle in the cells that is responsible to remove the toxins from the cell is the peroxisome, being the liver cells the ones known to contain a high number of peroxisomes to neutralize toxins absorbed from the intestinal tract.

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