Which organelle is involved in the synthesis of cholesterol?

A) mitochondria
B) rough endoplasmic reticulum
C) Golgi apparatus
D) smooth endoplasmic reticulum


D
Explanation:
A) Mitochondria produce energy for the cell.
B) The rough endoplasmic reticulum is involved in the synthesis of proteins.
C) The Golgi apparatus modifies and secretes proteins produced by the rough endoplasmic reticulum.

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