Which of the following serves as the site for the synthesis of phospholipids?
A)Plasma membrane
B)Rough ER
C)Smooth ER
D)Golgi apparatus

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The smooth endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is responsible for the synthesis of phospholipids, among other functions such as lipid metabolism and detoxification of drugs and toxins. The rough endoplasmic reticulum is involved in protein synthesis and folding, the Golgi apparatus is responsible for modifying and packaging proteins, and the plasma membrane is composed of phospholipids but does not synthesize them.

Which of the Following Serves as the Site for the Synthesis