0
Lysosomes can be used to destroy bacteria that invade body cells. They also serve an important function in the embryonic development of fingers and toes.
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoDestroy the worn-out organelles inside cell and also the Intracellular digestion of food materials eg. Amoeba.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What organelle is involved in programmed cell death?
The organelle lysosome is involved in the programmed cell death.
What Kingdom is Lysosomes In?
Lysosomes are in eukariyotes.So animal,plant,fungi,protist kingdom have lysosomes.
Which organelle releases chemicals that break down and recycle cells and organelles?
the lysosomes
Do humans cells contain centrioles and lysosomes?
yes, humans and animals have lysosomes, along with plant cells. But in the case of lysosomes in plants, the vacuoles take the lysosomes place. The lysosomes are the digestive system in a cell and they energize the cell by digesting proteins. :)
How do you use the word lysosomes in a sentence?
Lysosomes contain digestive enzymes.
What are organelles containing digestive enzymes called?
Lysosomes are the organelles that have digestive enzymes. The main purpose of these organelles is to help with the digestion process.
How does a cell rid itself of defective of malfunctioning organelles?
Much is done by the lysosomes. These catalytic organelles can merge with defective organelles and digest them with enzymes made for that purpose.
When a cell is deprived of oxygen its lysosomes tend to burst and release their contents into a cell what happens to the cell?
Since lysosomes produce digestive enzymes, the cell will literally start to eat itself. Lysosomes even do this on purpose sometimes to recycle old cells. That's why the lysosomes are nicknamed suicide sacks.
What is the most primary function of lysosomes?
Lysosomes hold enzymes that were created by the cell. The purpose of the lysosome is to digest things. They might be used to digest food or break down the cell when it dies.
What organelle contains digestive enzymes?
Lysosomes, they are the disposal system of the cell.
Which organelle containes digestive enzymes?
lysosomes
What cell contains protein-digesting enzymes?
Lysosomes
What cell breaks down food molecules cell wast and worn out cell parts?
it's not the mitochondria, it's lysosomes. mitochondria is composed of proteins and enzymes.
How do you spell lysosomes?
Lysosomes is correct.
What organelle is involved in programmed cell death?
The organelle lysosome is involved in the programmed cell death.
What Kingdom is Lysosomes In?
Lysosomes are in eukariyotes.So animal,plant,fungi,protist kingdom have lysosomes.
What organelle contains digestive enzymes and is responsible for cleaning the cell?
lysosomes
