MICROANATOMY

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSCOPY CELL BIOLOGY

ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the largest single membrane-bound intracellular compartment?
A
Ribosome
B
Golgi apparatus
C
Nucleus
D
Endoplasmic reticulum
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is the largest single membrane-bound intracellular compartment.

Detailed explanation-2: -The lysosome is surrounded by a single membrane and its thickness is not more than 100mm. They are unique in the way that they are the only organelles to contain the right amount of protein in its lumen as well as in the plasma membrane.

Detailed explanation-3: -Final answer: Vacuole and Lysosomes are bound by a single membrane.

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