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 why lysosomes are called waste disposal system of a cell ?

Lysosomes remove worn out and poorly working cell organelles by digesting them to make way for their new replacement. In this way they remove the cell debris and are known as waste disposal system of a cell

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thanks murchana

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Lysosomes are kind of waste disposal system of the cell because lysosomes help to keep the cell cleaned by digesting any foreign material as well as worn out cell organelles.
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they are called waste disposal cells cause they help in keeping the cells clean and digested.
 
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A lysosome is a small vesicle-like eukaryotic organelle. It contains hydrolytic enzymes that break down waste material and cellular debris. ... Lysosomes digest excess or worn-out organelles, food particles and engulfed viruses or bacteria. Thus, they are called as disposal system of the cell.
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