2.5.11 - Lysosomes
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What is the primary function of lysosomes?
💡 Hint: Think about their nickname related to destruction.
Why are lysosomes called 'suicide bags'?
💡 Hint: Focus on their ability to handle waste.
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What is the main function of lysosomes?
💡 Hint: Consider their nickname related to destruction.
True or False: Lysosomes are involved in the recycling of cellular components.
💡 Hint: Think about how they keep the cell clean.
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Analyze the impact of a specific lysosomal disorder on an organism’s health.
💡 Hint: Focus on the type of waste that accumulates and the affected systems.
Propose a potential treatment approach for lysosomal storage diseases.
💡 Hint: Consider how to restore function to the lysosomes.
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