Examination of a sample of glandular cells reveals an extensive network of smooth endoplasmic reticulum.Which of the following would be a likely product of these cells?
A) digestive enzymes
B) steroid hormones
C) protein (peptide) hormones
D) transport proteins
E) antibodies

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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum is involved in the synthesis of lipids, including steroid hormones. Therefore, it is likely that glandular cells with an extensive network of smooth endoplasmic reticulum would produce steroid hormones.

Examination of a Sample of Glandular Cells Reveals an Extensive