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Q: What organelle contains enzymes to break down molecules and worn out organelles?
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Which organelles digest large molecules and old worn out organelles?

i believe the organelle that is responsible for digesting damaged or worn-out organelles are lysosomes. Lysosomes contain digestive enzymes that help in recycling the old unhelpful organelles.


What is a membrane-bound sacs that contain hydrolytic enzymes which digest complex organelle molecules?

lysosome


What cell organelle of animals does the breakdown of molecules?

Peroxisome is the organelle which contains hydrolytic enzymes for break down of large molecule to small ones.


Organelle that contains enzymes for digestion?

Lysosomes


What is a lysosome?

Lysosomes are single membrane bound vesicular organelles which contain hydrolytic enzymes in the form of minute crystalline or semi-crystalline granules. They are used for waste disposal and the breakdown of old organelles.


What organelle contains enzymes produced by ribosomes and packaged by the Golgi apparatus?

LysosomesLysosomes are suicide bag or recycling plant of the cell. They remove wared organelles and cells


What organelles function to contain cell parts?

The cytoplasm contains all the organelles of a cell besides the nucleus and the cell wall. The vacuole (including central vacuole in some cells) is an organelle that stores materials, such as water, food, or enzymes, for metabolism. The vesicle is a small organelle that contains and transports materials inside the cytoplasm.


In animal cells hydrolytic enzymes are packaged to prevent general destruction of cellular components what organelles functions in this compartmentalization?

Lysosomes function in this compartmentalization.


What organelle is small circular and contains enzymes?

Lysosome


The organelle that if filled with enzymes are responsible for breaking down organelles that have outlived their usefulness?

Lysosomes.


Which membranous organelle contains enzymes?

(rough) endoplasmic reticulum


Which organelle contains digestive enzymes to break down?

Lysosomes