Lysosomes are considered to be part of the endomembrane system because they ________.
A) deposit end-products of digestion in the endoplasmic reticulum
B) facilitate movement between stacks of the Golgi
C) are formed from products synthesized by the endoplasmic reticulum and processed by the Golgi
D) are composed largely of phospholipids

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Lysosomes are formed from products synthesized by the endoplasmic reticulum and processed by the Golgi. As they are formed from products processed through the endoplasmic reticulum and the Golgi, they are considered to be part of the endomembrane system.

Lysosomes Are Considered to Be Part of the Endomembrane System