MICROANATOMY

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSCOPY CELL BIOLOGY

ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statements are true regarding ER.?
A
SER is involved in lipid synthesis
B
ER provides structural framework to the cell
C
ER act as intracellular transporting system.
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is a dynamic organelle responsible for many cellular functions, including the synthesis of proteins and lipids, and regulation of intracellular calcium levels.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: Statement 1 is correct. The rough endoplasmic reticulum (ER) contains ribosomes that are responsible for the manufacturing of proteins in the cells. The smooth ER manufactures fats or lipids in the cell which allow the functioning of the cell.

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