Which of the following statements is true for a secretory cell ?

Options

A. Golgi apparatus is absent
B. Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (RER) is easily observed in the cell
C. Only Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum (SER) is present
D. Secretory granules are formed in the nucleus

Answer

B

Explanation

Rough endoplasmic reticulum has ribosomes attached on its cytoplasmic surface which makes the surface look rough or granular. Ribosomes present on the surface of ER are engaged in synthesis of proteins and enzymes. The RER often occurs deep in the cytoplasm.