Select the correct matching in the following pairs:

Select the correct matching in the following pairs:
  1. Smooth ER - Oxidation of phospholipids
  2. Smooth ER - Synthesis of lipids
  3. Rough ER - Synthesis of glycogen
  4. Rough ER - Oxidation of fatty acids

Solution

Synthesis of lipids is the main function of smooth ER, besides this smooth ER also engaged in synthesis of glycogen and steroids. Rough ER is responsible for protein synthesis. Oxidation of fatty acids takes place in microbodies (Glyoxysomes)

Asked in: NEET 2015 (Phase 1)

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