answersLogoWhite

0

What happens if a lysosome breaks open?

User Avatar

Anonymous

∙ 8y ago
Updated: 9/14/2021

Lysosomes contain powerful digestive enzymes and if they break open they would consume the cell itself.

User Avatar

Owen Kris ∙

Lvl 10
∙ 5y ago
Copy

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What breaks down substances in a cell?

The lysosome.


Which vacuole-like strucrures break down and recycle cell parts?

The lysosome is the organelle that breaks down molecules.


What will happen if a lysosome breaks open?

If a lysosome breaks open, its digestive enzymes will be released into the cell, potentially leading to the digestion of cellular components and causing cell death. This can trigger an inflammatory response and contribute to various diseases and conditions such as lysosomal storage disorders.


What breaks down cell parts and food?

A Lysosome


What Breaks down wastes and food in a cell?

The lysosome.


What part of a cell breaks down large molecules?

lysosome


What cell Breaks down food and old cell parts?

A Lysosome


Organelle breaks down compounds into small particles that the cell can use?

lysosome.


What part of the cell digests or breaks down substances into simpler parts?

lysosome.


What cell part breaks down waste in the cell?

It is the lysosome. The recycle bin of cell


What happens to the exoskeleton of a growing insect?

It breaks open and a new one grows.


How does the nucleus control what happens in a lysosome?

ha!ha!

Trending Questions
Ditto Pokemon Pearl? HOW to use species in a sentence? Why was Jane Seymour Henry viii's favorite wife? What are Hydrochromic materia? How far is Las Vegas to Napa driving? What period did the anchiasaurus live in? Can I play Nintendo Switch games without the Internet? What is the purpose and you importance of order slip? How much is a rally car? Can I get a CDL after 2 DUI's in Ca one is 7yrs old and the other is 4 yrs? Is Fruit Punch Koolaid and Cherry Koolaid the same color? In We Are Seven the girls insistence that she has seven siblings reinforces which concept central to Romanticism? How can i determine the value of a neighborhood bar? How many cups in 16 oz chocolate syrup? Is Billie Eilish fake? What is the advantages of metrication in essay type? What is this title laryngitis pharyngitis tonsillitis tuberculosis lung cancer emphysema cough asthma common colds sore throat sinusitis nose bleed? Who is the 2009 American Idol? HOW much money does Toucher and Rich make? What was the one reason for the increase in births between 1946-1964.?

Resources

Leaderboard All Tags Unanswered

Top Categories

Algebra Chemistry Biology World History English Language Arts Psychology Computer Science Economics

Product

Community Guidelines Honor Code Flashcard Maker Study Guides Math Solver FAQ

Company

About Us Contact Us Terms of Service Privacy Policy Disclaimer Cookie Policy IP Issues
Answers Logo
Copyright ©2026 Infospace Holdings LLC, A System1 Company. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site can not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with prior written permission of Answers.