CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION
CELL ORGANELLE
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Question
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More than 40 human diseases are caused by problems with these organelles, which normally have important enzymes for breaking down substances that can build up in cells. Which organelle is being described?
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Vacuole
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Cell Membrane
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Chloroplast
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Lysosomes
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Malfunctioning mitochondria have been linked to diabetes, heart disease, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and even normal aging.
Detailed explanation-2: -As the power plants in virtually every human cell (as well as animal, plant, and fungi cells), mitochondria play an essential role in creating energy to drive cellular function and basically all of our biological processes.
Detailed explanation-3: -A lysosome is a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes. Lysosomes are involved with various cell processes. They break down excess or worn-out cell parts. They may be used to destroy invading viruses and bacteria.
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