The smooth endoplasmic reticulum functions in synthesis of ___________.
A)glycogen
B)proteins
C)glucose
D)nucleic acids
E)lipids

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The smooth endoplasmic reticulum (SER) is responsible for lipid synthesis, including steroids, phospholipids, and triglycerides. It also plays a role in detoxification, calcium storage, and metabolism of carbohydrates. Therefore, choice E (lipids) is the best option.

The Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum Functions in Synthesis of ___________