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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is the function of lysosomes in a cell?????????

OpenStudy (anonymous):

break down waste material

OpenStudy (trancenova):

Scroll down a little :) http://openstudy.com/groups/biology#/groups/biology/updates/4e27c7630b8b3d38d3b8bb3b

OpenStudy (anonymous):

they are suice bags of the cell ! they digest foreign materials but sometime the cell itself

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Lysosomes are organelles in an animal cell that are responsible for breaking down substances in the cell by using enzymes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the lysosome is also known as the digestive organelle. I t breaks down damaged cell parts and digests foreign matter that enters a cell through its 40 hydrolytic enzymes. They are also tagged as the suicide sac, since it can also be responsible to cell death.

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