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explore: function of organelles self - check: dna replication explore: organelles perform a specific function self - check: organelle characteristics self - check: double membrane - bound organelles self - check: organelles and pathogens explore: cytoskeleton reflect: organelles © 2025 chamberlain university llc. all rights reserved membrane enclosures which organelle resembles stacks of hollow pancakes? golgi apparatus peroxisome smooth endoplasmic reticulum (er) nucleus
The Golgi apparatus is often described as resembling stacks of hollow pancakes. It modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion or use within the cell. Peroxisomes are involved in breaking down fatty acids and detoxifying hydrogen peroxide. The smooth endoplasmic reticulum is involved in lipid synthesis and detoxification. The nucleus contains the cell's genetic material.
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A. Golgi apparatus