Question

suppose that a patient is diagnosed with a new disease caused by the buildup of waste material in the bodys cells. which organelle is most likely malfunctioning in the patients cells? golgi apparatus lysosome ribosome endoplasmic reticulum

Explanation:

Lysosomes contain digestive enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris. If waste builds up, lysosomes are likely malfunctioning. Golgi apparatus modifies, sorts, and packages proteins. Ribosomes synthesize proteins. Endoplasmic reticulum is involved in protein and lipid synthesis.

Answer:

lysosome