The male testes are responsible for producing the steroid hormones called androgens.  Which organelle do these cells likely have an abundance of?

A. Rough endoplasmic reticulum
B. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
C. Mitochondria
D. Proteasomes


Answer: B

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