Question

how is damage to the cell membrane likely to impact of functions of the cell

Answer 1

It consists of a lipid bilayer with embedded proteins. The basic function of the cell membrane is to protect the cell from its surroundings. The cell membrane controls the movement of substances in and out of cells and organelles. In this way, it is selectively permeable to ions and organic molecules

Answer 2

if the cell membrane(plasma membrane) will damage,so the forign particles will easily move inside the cell and can damage the cell. so it will affect the meatabolic activities of the cell and cell may dye