21 Flashcards
1
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Mitochondria
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Membrane-enclosed organelles.
2
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Mitochondria Structure
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Elongated structures with diameters of 0.5-1 μm and lengths up to 10 times greater.
3
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Mitochondria Quantity
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The number of mitochondria is related to the cell’s energy needs.
4
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Mitochondria Function
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Specialized for aerobic respiration and production of adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
5
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Mitochondria Dynamics
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Change their location and undergo transient changes in shape.