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lysosomal storage diseases are a group of inherited disorders each caus…

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lysosomal storage diseases are a group of inherited disorders each caused by the inability of the lysosome to make a certain lysosomal enzyme. which statement best explains how a lysosomal storage disease may affect the cell?

the amount of lipids is greater and secretion of molecules

certain macromolecules accumulate to toxic levels within the cell

there is a reduced atp - production to fuel the cells metabolic needs

newly synthesized proteins cannot reach their correct destinations

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Lysosomal storage diseases are caused by the inability of the lysosome to make a certain lysosomal enzyme. This can lead to the accumulation of undigested materials in the cell. When certain metabolites cannot be broken down, they build - up inside the cell, which is a key effect on the cell.

Answer:

Certain metabolites accumulate to toxic levels within the cell.