2 Lysosomes Flashcards

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Found?

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nearly all animal cells

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Function

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The Lysosome is like the garbage man of the cell, they get rid of the unwanted waste in the cell.

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Structure

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Lysosomes are surrounded by a membrane composed of phospholipids that separate the inside of the lysosomes from the membrane’s external environment.
their external membrane is like a gateway that allows molecules inside of the lysosome without allowing the digestive enzymes to escape into the cell.

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