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In the liver, this type of organelle helps detoxify drugs. Therefore, this organelle increases in quantity when a person consumes alcohol on a regular basis. This organelle is also important in lipid synthesis.

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Smooth endosplasmic reticulum

Step-by-step explanation:

The endoplasmic reticulum consists of the smooth and rough endoplasmic reticulum.

Rough endoplasmic deals which contains ribosomes deals with mainly protein synthesis and modification while the smooth endoplasmic reticulum which lacks ribosomes deals with detoxification and lipid synthesis.

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