When Activated, Lysosomes May Function in

question 121

Multiple Choice

When activated, lysosomes may function in

• A) the formation of new cell membranes.
• B) the synthesis of proteins.
• C) apoptosis.
• D) the synthesis of lipids.
• E) cell division.

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Definitions:

Kaposi's Sarcoma

A type of cancer that causes patches of abnormal tissue to grow under the skin, in the lining of the mouth, nose, and throat, or in other organs.

AIDS

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, an advanced stage of HIV infection characterized by a severely weakened immune system.

Lymph Nodes

Small, bean-shaped structures that produce and store cells that help fight infection and disease by filtering lymph fluid.

Endometriosis

A painful, chronic condition where tissue similar to the lining inside the uterus grows outside of it.