explain briefly on lysosomes
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Lysosomes are membrane-bound, dense granular structures containing hydrolytic enzymes responsible mainly for intracellular and extracellular digestion.
The word “lysosome” is made up of two words “lysis” meaning breakdown and “soma” meaning body.
It is an important cell organelle responsible for the inter and extracellular breakdown of substances.
They are more commonly found in animal cells while only in some lower plant groups ( slime molds and saprophytic fungi).
Lysosomes occur freely in the cytoplasm. In animals, found in almost all cells except in the RBCs.
They are found in most abundant numbers in cells related to enzymatic reactions such as liver cells, pancreatic cells, kidney cells, spleen cells, leucocytes, macrophages, etc.
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