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The lysosome is a vesicle that has digestive juices in it. when the cell becomes attacked by a germ, the lysosome bursts and releases the juice. then the cell eats itself and the germ is killed and the leftover organelles are reused by other cells.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 11y ago- Break down of unwanted chemicals, toxins, organelles or cells
- Recycling of cellular material
- Digest the contents of feeding vacuoles
- Responsible for autolysis (self-digestion of cells)
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∙ 11y agoLysosomes digest harmful bacteria or viruses that have been killed by white blood cells. They synthesize them into proteins or other substances to be used by the cell.
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∙ 13y agoa lysosome eats up all the dead parts in the cell.
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What does the lysosomes do for the cell?
Lysosomes are organelles found in the cell that contain acid hydrolase enzymes. Their function is to break down cellular waste materials.
What are Mitochondria ribosomes and lysosomes considered as?
all these are considered as cell organelles extremely important for the proper function of a cell.
What structure within a human cell is responsible for recycling the materials no longer function within the cell?
Lysosome
Function of lysosomes in a cell?
They break down waste and debris in the cell using hydrolase enzymes. Sometimes its called the stomach of the cell.
What organelle is involved in programmed cell death?
The organelle lysosome is involved in the programmed cell death.
What function does the lysosomes in an animal cell perform?
Lysosomes recycle proteins
What is the function of a Lysosomes in a plant cell?
hydrolyzes the macromolecules
What is the primary function of the cell or lysosomes?
Recycling center
What is the structure and function of the lysosomes?
im pretty sure that lysosomes break down nutrients in a cell
What is the primary function of cell part lysosomes?
A+ recycling center.
What the primary function of this cell part lysosomes?
A+ recycling center.
What are the function lysomes?
lysosomes are organelles that are used for transportation of proteins in the cell.
What happens in a cell if lysosomes do not function properly?
It Dies <(T-T)>
What function does the lysosome have in a cell?
No. A cell contains many lysosomes that all helps to digest unwanted cell parts and pathogens.
What does the lysosomes do for the cell?
Lysosomes are organelles found in the cell that contain acid hydrolase enzymes. Their function is to break down cellular waste materials.
How many lysosome are there in an animal cell?
A typical animal cell can have several hundred lysosomes. It can depend on the size and function of the cell.
What are Mitochondria ribosomes and lysosomes considered as?
all these are considered as cell organelles extremely important for the proper function of a cell.
