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What would happen if a plasma membrane ruptures or breakdown

What would happen if a plasma membrane ruptures or breakdown UMBORGH\NI

If plasma membrane ruptures or breaks down the contents of the cell will get exposed to the external environment and gets damaged .As a result the cell may die .
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If plasma membrane breakdown then cell cannot exchange the materials in its surrounding by the diffusion.therefore,the protoplasmic material disappeared and cell will die.
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Plasma membrane is a selectively permeable membrane of the cell that mantains its homeostasis,i.e.,constant internal composition of the cell.If it ruptures or break down the constant internal composition of the cell will be lost and it will not be able to perform its basic function .Such a cell with ruptured plasma membrane will kill.
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The substances inside the cell will come outside it
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