Land Area: 1  Land: 3,537,436 sq. miles (9,161,923 sq km) 2  Water: 181,274 sq. miles (469,497 sq km) 3  Total: 3,718,710 sq. miles (9,631,420 sq km)  Land Area: (individual 1  states) Land Area: (all countries)  Horizontal Width: 2,680 1  miles. Vertical Length: 1,582  miles.
Quick Answer. The smooth endoplasmic reticulum is the organelle responsible for the production of lipids in the cell. This particular reticulum also synthesizes carbohydrates and steroid hormones. The endoplasmic reticulum is made up of membranous sacs and tubules.
Lipase, an enzyme produced by the pancreas, is passed on to the small intestine and there, it is used for the digestive processes and transportation of dietary lipids, such as, triglycerides, fats, and oils. Read on to know the causes of low and high levels of lipase and what is considered as its normal range.