An immune system cell called the plasma cell produces thousands of antibodies (a type of protein) per second for release into the body. What type of intracellular structure would you expect to be very prominent within the cell?

A) the smooth endoplasmic reticulum
B) the rough endoplasmic reticulum
C) peroxisome
D) microtubules


Answer: B

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