Each of the Following Is a Function of Smooth Endoplasmic

question 62

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is a function of smooth endoplasmic reticulum except

• A)storage and release of calcium ions.
• B)modification of protein.
• C)synthesis of steroid hormones.
• D)synthesis of triglycerides.
• E)detoxification of drugs.

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Sucrose

A disaccharide sugar composed of glucose and fructose, commonly known as table sugar, used extensively as a sweetener.

Fructose

A simple sugar found in many plants, sweeter than glucose and often used in the food and beverage industry.

Glucose

A simple sugar that is an important source of energy and a metabolic intermediate.

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