Smooth ER synthesizes steroid hormones and lipids, detoxifies compounds, metabolizes glycogen, and acts as a connection to the Golgi apparatus.
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum (SER) synthesizes steroids and lipids, detoxifies harmful substances, metabolizes glycogen, and connects the RER to the Golgi apparatus.
| Front | Smooth ER |
|---|---|
| Back | - synthesizes steroid hormones, lipids - connects the rough er to golgi - detoxes - metabolizes glycogen |
Tags: chapter_05, endoplasmic_reticulum, lipids
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