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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.

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Which type of cell would have more mitochondria an egg cell or muscle cell?

muscle cell


Compared to a skin cell a muscle cell is likely to have more?

A muscle cell is likely to have more mitochondria to support its energy demands for contraction, more myofibrils for muscle function, and a well-developed network of sarcoplasmic reticulum to regulate calcium levels for muscle contractions.


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Which cell type found in the human body is likely to contain most mitochondria?

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Which kind of cell in the human body do you think would have more mitochondria- a muscle or a skin cell?

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Which cell has more mitochondria a muscle cell or a skin cell?

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What organelle would a muscle cell require several of?

mitochondria.


What kind of cell in the human body do you think would have more mitochondria a muscle cell. Or a skin cell?

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What cell have more mitochondria a muscle cell or egg cell?

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