Because they produce ribosome subunits, one would expect to find large numbers of nucleoli in cells that synthesize

A. steroid hormones.
B. solubility-enhancing substances.
C. pigments.
D. proteins.
E. energy sources.


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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