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Question 2 • 2026-2027 EDGE Human Anatomy and Physiology A

When a bacterium damages human lung cells and causes tuberculosis, the human cells that are affected in the lungs are

Answer
p
prokaryotic somatic cells.
p
prokaryotic germ cells.
e
eukaryotic somatic cells.
e
eukaryotic germ cells.

Explanation

Human lung cells are eukaryotic because they have a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles. They are somatic cells because they are ordinary body cells, not cells that produce eggs or sperm. Therefore, the affected cells are eukaryotic somatic cells.

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