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jose entered the clinic with severe back and abdominal pain. nurse ann has already done blood work and found no abnormalities. jose was sent for an x - ray of his abdomen where the lab tech found an obstruction in his intestines. this is probably due to the inability of the intestinal cells to package the needed enzymes and bile for shipment to the intestines. which cell organelle is the cause of joses pain?
The Golgi apparatus is responsible for modifying, sorting, and packaging proteins and lipids for secretion or use within the cell. Since the problem mentions an inability to package needed enzymes and substances for the intestines, the Golgi apparatus is likely the malfunctioning organelle.
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The Golgi apparatus