Asked by Anonymous

Which one of the following organelles would be especially abundant in the pancreatic cells that produce digestive enzymes?

A. rough endoplasmic reticulum
B. smooth endoplasmic reticulum
C. lysosomes
D. microfilaments
E. mitochondria

Apparently the answer is not lysosomes, so then what is it? Please also explain. Thank you.
Answered by Justin
Probably rough endoplasmic reticulum. An enzyme is a protein. You call it rough because it is studded with ribosome units. Ribosomes make proteins. More protein "factories" equals more enzyme to be released

Note: Lysosome's are were you send proteins to be destroyed
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