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Smooth endoplasmic recticulum is well de...

Smooth endoplasmic recticulum is well developed in the cells which synthesise

A

steroids

B

proteins

C

carbohydrates

D

All of these

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A
The SER provides surface for the synthesis of lipids, including phospholipids, cholesterol, steroid hormones (sex hormones, adrenal corticoid hormones), ascorbic acid and visual pigments.
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