Write true or false for the following statement:
The endoplasmic reticulum is a large network of membrane-bound tubes and sheets.

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The endoplasmic reticulum $(ER)$ is a large network of membrane-bound tubes and sheets. It looks like long tubules or round or oblong bags (vesicles). The $ER$ membrane is similar in structure to the plasma membrane. There are two types of $ER$: Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum $(RER)$ and Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum $(SER)$.

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