Which of the following organelle is responsible for the production of steroid hormones?
Correct answer: C. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
- A. Mitochondria
- B. Golgi bodies
- C. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
- D. Rough endoplasmic reticulum
Explanation
Mitochondria are responsible for fatty acid metabolism while steroid biosynthesis takes place in SER.
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