What is the function of the highlighted organelle?

A. Produces most of the ATP in the cell via cellular respiration
B. Synthesizes proteins that inhabit the cytosol
C. Regulates transport and modifies newly synthesized proteins
D. Synthesizes protein for secretion, Insertion into the plasma membrane, and lysosomal enzymes


Answer: D. Synthesizes protein for secretion, Insertion into the plasma membrane, and lysosomal enzymes

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2) Storehouse for the hormones produced by the hypothalamus of the brain.
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