1. When a pancreas cell gets the message to make more insulin, several organelles are involved with making the insulin and dumping it into the bloodstream. Name 4 organelles involved with this process and explain their function. 2. What were two things about biological molecules that has affected your thoughts about the food you eat? Be sure to include two different molecules and specifically how it changed your thoughts. 3. What is the pH of two items you find in your everyday life?

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1. When a pancreas cell gets the message to make more insulin, several organelles are involved with making the insulin and dumping it into the bloodstream. Name 4 organelles involved with this process and explain their function.

1. When a pancreas cell gets the message to make more insulin, several organelles are involved with making the insulin and dumping it into the bloodstream. Name 4 organelles involved with this process and explain their function.

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