Mitrochondria Flashcards

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What are mitrochondria?

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The power houses of cells. Small bodies that look like beans with a smooth exterior membrane and a folded inner double membrane structure called CRISTAE (ridge)

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What is the function of Mitrochondria?

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Energy production through the process of aerobic metabolism (they require lots of oxygen) to produce Adenosine Tri Phosphate (ATP)

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