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What is the function of mitochondria?
What is the function of mitochondria?
- Store genetic material
- Break down sugar to produce energy (correct)
- Produce and store enzymes
- Synthesize proteins
How many mitochondria can a liver cell have?
How many mitochondria can a liver cell have?
- Around 500
- Less than 100
- Exactly 1000
- More than 2000 (correct)
What is the structure of the outer mitochondrial membrane?
What is the structure of the outer mitochondrial membrane?
- Rough with ribosomes attached
- Sieve-like with many transmembrane proteins called porins (correct)
- Smooth and impermeable
- Thin and fragile
Which organelle is known as the power house of the cell?
Which organelle is known as the power house of the cell?
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In which type of muscle cell can you find about 7000 mitochondria?
In which type of muscle cell can you find about 7000 mitochondria?
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