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samuel, a 22 - year - old male, has been struggling with fluid imbalances and has had multiple infections. tests reveal that his cells are unable to properly regulate what enters and exits, leading to imbalances in ion concentrations and water uptake. his immune system also seems compromised due to this issue. which organelle is most likely malfunctioning?
The cell - membrane is responsible for regulating what enters and exits the cell. A malfunction in it can lead to imbalances in ion concentrations and water uptake, and also affect the immune system as the cell's integrity and communication are compromised.
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The cell - membrane