Question

What is the site of production of lipid-like steroidal hormones in animal cells?

• A. Mitochondria
• B. Nucleus
• C. Peroxisomes
• D. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

• Smooth endoplasmic reticulum is the site of synthesis of lipid-like steroidal hormones.

• It is the major site for the production of lipids.

• Rough endoplasmic reticulum is the site of synthesis of proteins.