If the endoplasmic reticulum were removed from the cell, which organelle would not be able to function properly, and why?

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anonymous · Answer

chaperonin isn't one of my choices?

nincompoop · Answer

so what are the choices?

anonymous · Answer

a)mitochondria, because they rely on the ER as an energy source
b.)ribosomes, because they receive proteins made by the ER
c.)golgi apparatus, because it packages proteins received from the ER
d.)cytoplasm, because it relies on the ER for structural support

nincompoop · Answer

I mean this is biology, there isn't a single entity that functions on its own
every part work in conjunction with different systems

anonymous · Answer

its biology under cellular structure and functions

nincompoop · Answer

the studs in the E. reticulum are the ribosomes, but the question is misleading, but I think they meant golgi complex's heavy role as a receiver from E. reticulum

nincompoop · Answer

READ textbooks, kid or online journals http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK9838/

anonymous · Answer

Okay. but will it tell me which organelle would not be able to function properly, and why?

anonymous · Answer

from what I asked the questioned before

nincompoop · Answer

read your book, I already gave you a clue

nincompoop · Answer

the studs in the E. reticulum are the ribosomes, but the question is misleading, but I think they meant golgi complex's heavy role as a receiver from E. reticulum

nincompoop · Answer

golgi complex is another term for golgi aparatus

anonymous · Answer

Ok? that aint one of my choices. but i'll just go with that's closest? Thank you.

nincompoop · Answer

yes it is