Which of the following structures do not contribute to the coarse grainy appearance of the perikaryon of a neuron?

A) mitochondria
B) smooth endoplasmic reticulum
C) free and fixed ribosomes
D) rough endoplasmic reticulum
E) All of the answers are correct.


B) smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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