The function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum (SER) is _.
Correct answer: D. Synthesis of lipids
- A. Synthesis of intracellular proteins
- B. Synthesis of extracellular proteins
- C. Synthesis of extracellular enzymes
- D. Synthesis of lipids
Explanation
The Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum synthesizes lipids. Proteins are synthesized by ribosomes on the RER.
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