Mitochondria: The Powerhouses of the Cell
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Who discovered mitochondria in the voluntary muscles of insects?

  • Monocercomonoides
  • Albert von Kölliker (correct)
  • Philip Siekevitz
  • Carl Benda

    • Who coined the term 'mitochondrion'?

  • Henneguya salminicola
  • Carl Benda (correct)
  • Albert von Kölliker
  • Philip Siekevitz

    • What is the function of mitochondria in the cell?

  • Generate adenosine triphosphate (ATP) (correct)
  • Synthesize proteins
  • Store genetic information
  • Produce oxygen

    • What is the popular nickname for mitochondria?

    <p>&quot;Powerhouse of the cell&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organism is known to have completely lost its mitochondria?

    <p>Monocercomonoides</p> Signup and view all the answers

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