Anatomy & Physiology
1st Edition
ISBN: 9781938168130
Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 3, Problem 12RQ
Which of the following is a function of the rough ER?
- production of proteins
- detoxification of certain substances
- synthesis of steroid hormones
- regulation of intracellular calcium concentration
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