Cristae (singular; crista)
I think you are referring to the cristae. These are the folded parts of the inner membrane. The purpose is to increase surface area of the inner membrane against the matrix. The membrane is the site of the energy transfer in the mitochondria, so having more surface area is a plus.
Cristae (singular; crista)
Cristae (singular; crista)
This description matches the structure of mitochondria. The outer membrane of mitochondria surrounds the organelle, while the inner membrane is folded into numerous layers called cristae, which help increase the surface area for energy production through oxidative phosphorylation.
cristae
It is called cristae. That is due inner foldings
Cristae (singular; crista)
The inner membrane folds in a mitochondrion are called cristae.
Cristae (singular; crista)
In the cristae of the organelle called the mitochondria.
Its all called the mitochondria i think. I never learned other wise. I looked it up though and got that its called the inner membrane. I apologise if thats not overly helpful or not what youre looking for. Its the best i can do at 230
The inner core.