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Grade 129 grade science

What would happen if the plasma membrane ruptures or breaks down?

Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Harshit Singh
5 Years ago
Dear Student

If ever the plasma membrane ruptures or breakdown then the cell will not be able to exchange material from its surroundings by diffusion. As a result of it the protoplasmic material will disappear and the cell will die.

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