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Where does insulin synthesis start?
Where does insulin synthesis start?
- Golgi complex
- Nucleus (correct)
- Ribosome
- Endosome
Which organelle is involved in hydrogen peroxide neutralization and protects cells from radical damage?
Which organelle is involved in hydrogen peroxide neutralization and protects cells from radical damage?
- Endoplasmic reticulum
- Lysosome
- Golgi complex
- Peroxisome (correct)
What is the function of smooth endoplasmic reticulum in drug detoxification?
What is the function of smooth endoplasmic reticulum in drug detoxification?
- Protein synthesis
- Lipid synthesis
- Neutralizing drugs (correct)
- Carbohydrate metabolism
What is the characteristic feature of rough endoplasmic reticulum?
What is the characteristic feature of rough endoplasmic reticulum?
Which ER synthesizes membrane lipids using membrane-bound enzymes?
Which ER synthesizes membrane lipids using membrane-bound enzymes?
What happens to insulin after being synthesized and passing through the ER's quality control?
What happens to insulin after being synthesized and passing through the ER's quality control?
What is the main function of lipid transfer proteins mentioned in the text?
What is the main function of lipid transfer proteins mentioned in the text?
Which organelle is functionally and physically linked to the Golgi complex?
Which organelle is functionally and physically linked to the Golgi complex?
What is the main role of the Golgi complex in eukaryotic cells?
What is the main role of the Golgi complex in eukaryotic cells?
Which model of Golgi function suggests that each cisterna is a stable structure?
Which model of Golgi function suggests that each cisterna is a stable structure?
What is the main direction of transport for cargo from the ER to the Golgi complex?
What is the main direction of transport for cargo from the ER to the Golgi complex?
How are transport vesicles described in their function within cells?
How are transport vesicles described in their function within cells?