Why is physical damage to the cytoplasmic membrane potentially lethal for the cell?

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Fuwjax · Answer 1 · 2023-02-19T21:41:24+0000

Damage to the cell membrane disturbs the state of cell electrolytes, e.g. calcium, which when constantly increased, induces apoptosis.