The Fundamental Unit of Life · Class 9 · CBSE Science
Which organelle is primarily responsible for the detoxification of many poisons and drugs in liver cells of vertebrates?
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Which organelle is primarily responsible for the detoxification of many poisons and drugs in liver cells of vertebrates?
- A.Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
- B.Smooth Endoplasmic ReticulumCorrect answer
- C.Golgi apparatus
- D.Lysosome
Solution
The Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum (SER) plays a crucial role in detoxifying many poisons and drugs in the liver cells of vertebrates.
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