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the human body contains many different types of glands, glands that secrete digestive enzymes, mucus, and sweat. these secretions are modified, sorted, and packaged for later release from gland cells. what cellular organelle is responsible for modifying, sorting, and packaging proteins and lipids? a ribosomes b golgi bodies c mitochondria d endoplasmic reticulum
Ribosomes are for protein synthesis. Mitochondria are the power - houses of the cell. Endoplasmic reticulum is involved in protein and lipid synthesis but not mainly for modification, sorting and packaging. The Golgi bodies are responsible for modifying, sorting, and packaging proteins and lipids for secretion or use within the cell.
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B. Golgi bodies