If a cell contains large amounts of rough endoplasmic reticulum (ER), then
A) few, if any, enzymes for biochemical processes are manufactured by that cell.
B) membrane lipids could be produced by that cell.
C) membrane proteins and phospholipids are lacking in the cell.
D) large amounts of protein hormones could be produced and exported by the cell.
E) digestive enzymes cannot be manufactured by that cell.

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Rough ER is associated with the synthesis of proteins, particularly those that are secreted or exported by the cell, such as protein hormones.

If a Cell Contains Large Amounts of Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum