Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections (9th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-13429-601-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13429-601-2

Chapter 4 - Review - Page 75: 10

Answer

a. pancreatic cell that secretes digestive enzymes

Work Step by Step

The rough endoplasmic reticulum is "rough" because it contains numerous ribosomes. Ribosomes are the cell structures that produce proteins. Digestive enzymes are proteins that are made in the ribosomes of the rough endoplasmic reticulum of pancreatic cells and are then destined to be secreted out of the cell.
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