Beta cells in the pancreas produce and secrete the protein hormone insulin. You would expect to see a relatively large amount of which organelles in these cells?

A) cytoskeleton, and peroxisomes
B) mitochondria, and cilia
C) Golgi apparatus, rough endoplasmic reticulum
D) smooth endoplasmic reticulum, and lysosomes


C

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