Tissues that produce large amounts of secretions, such as the gastric glands of the stomach, contain cells with large numbers of
A) lysosomes.
B) nucleoli.
C) centrioles.
D) mitochondria.
E) Golgi apparatus.

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Cells that produce large amounts of secretions typically have an extensive Golgi apparatus. The Golgi apparatus is responsible for modifying, sorting, and packaging proteins for secretion. It plays a crucial role in the processing and transport of proteins produced in the endoplasmic reticulum to their final destinations, including secretion outside the cell.

Tissues That Produce Large Amounts of Secretions, Such as the Gastric