Smooth endoplasmic reticulum is abundant in which types of cells?
Correct answer: A. Lipid metabolism
- A. Lipid metabolism
- B. Protein metabolism
- C. Glucose metabolism
- D. Calcium metabolism
Explanation
The smooth endoplasmic reticulum helps in the metabolism of many different types of molecules, especially lipids. Therefore, it is abundant in lipid-metabolizing cells.
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