Which organelle is responsible for synthesis of steroids, phospholipids and functions as a reservoir for Ca2+?

a) mitochondrion
b) secretory vesicle
c) smooth endoplasmic reticulum
d) rough endoplasmic reticulum
e) lysosome


Answer: c

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