Tay-Sachs disease is a human genetic abnormality that results in cells accumulating very large, complex, undigested lipids. Which cellular organelle must be defective in this condition?
A. the endoplasmic reticulum
B. the Golgi apparatus
C. the lysosome
D. mitochondrion
Answer:C
Tay-Sachs disease is a human genetic abnormality that results in cells accumulating very large, complex, undigested lipids. Which cellular organelle must be defective in this condition?
A. the endoplasmic reticulum B. the Golgi apparatus C. the lysosome D. mitochondrion