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What would be the most likely outcome if the lysosomes of a human cell stopped functioning? Protein synthesis would stop. Protein transfer would stop. Ribosomal RNA synthesis would stop. Waste would build
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What would be the most likely outcome if the lysosomes of a human cell stopped functioning?

Protein synthesis would stop.
Protein transfer would stop.
Ribosomal RNA synthesis would stop.
Waste would build up in the cell.

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Waste would start to build up in the cell since lysosomes have the role of intracellular digestion of waste materials.

A known disease that is caused by a lysosomal malfunction is Hunter's disease

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