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question 9 of 15 what is the function of the smooth endoplasmic reticul…

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question 9 of 15 what is the function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum? a. atp synthesis b. protein degradation c. lipid synthesis d. glycogen storage

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The smooth endoplasmic reticulum is involved in lipid synthesis. It also has other functions like detoxification, but lipid synthesis is a well - known function among the given options. ATP synthesis mainly occurs in mitochondria, protein degradation is associated with proteasomes and lysosomes, and glycogen storage is mainly in the liver and muscle cells.

Answer:

C. Lipid synthesis