1. Nucleus 2. Endoplasmic reticulum (rough & smooth) 3. Transport ER vesicles 4. Golgi apparatus 5. Transport Golgi vesicles 8. Cell membrane Secrete from cell Various locations within cell Please use the diagram above to answer the following questions: 1. What is the endomembrane system? 2. Based on your understanding of the diagram, what are included in the endomembrane system? 3. Discuss with your group and list the function and evolutionary benefit of the endomembrane system.
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