Question

Name the following:
Suicide bags of cell

Answer 1

Lysosomes:

1. Lysosomes are simple, spherical sac-like and membrane-bound structures present in cell cytoplasm.
2. It secretes enzymes to digest the worn-out organelles, so it is considered a garbage disposal system of cells.
3. Sometimes, lysosomes burst and the enzyme present in them will digest their own cell.
4. Hence, lysosomes are known as suicide bags of a cell.