Interconnected flattened sacs of endoplasmic reticulum are called

Cisternae

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Solution

The correct option is C Cisternae
The endoplasmic reticulum (smooth and rough) is an interconnected network of flattened, membrane-enclosed sacs or tube-like structure which are evenly distributed throughout the cytoplasm.
The interconnected flattened sacs of the endoplasmic reticulum are called cisternae.
So, the correct answer is 'Cisternae'.

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