GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTRODUCTION

CELL ORGANELLES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This part of the cell stores wastes, water or food.
A
lysosome
B
mitochondria
C
ribosome
D
vacuole
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Vacuoles are the storage sacs of cells. Excess food, water, salts and excretory materials are stored in the vacuoles. Plant cells have a single, big central vacuole while animal cells have numerous, small vacuoles.

Detailed explanation-2: -In plant cells, the function of vacuoles is to store water and maintain turgidity of the cell. Vacuoles in animal cells store water, ions and waste.

Detailed explanation-3: -A vacuole is an organelle found in plant cells that houses food, water, and waste.

Detailed explanation-4: -They are found in both animal and plant cells but are much larger in plant cells. Vacuoles might store food or any variety of nutrients a cell might need to survive. They can even store waste products so the rest of the cell is protected from contamination. Q.

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