The same as any other cell. They break down glucose and form molecules of ATP which the cell can use for energy.
Mitochondria or mitochondrion
The mitochondria
Mitochondria is important to all cells. It produces energy for the cell. It's like a battery in a flashlight. If you did not have the battery,no light.
Mitochondria is the organelle that is found in abnormally high levels in brown fat. You can learn about mitochondria from Cell resource websites or Wikipedia.
Mitochondria is the part of cells that generate energy by turning nutrients and oxygen into fuel for the body. Muscle cells need this ability more because they are constantly working; fat cells do not need it as much.
The mitochondria are located throughout the cell.
The mitochondria produces energy for the cell
The mitochondria produces energy for the cell
The Mitochondria provides energy for the cell
Mitochondria makes energy for the cell with the food its been givin. You find mitochondria in very type of cell...
mitochondria
If cell is a factory, mitochondria is its powerhouse