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Mitochondria

Mitochondria are eukariyotic cell organells.It is the site of aerobic respiration which generates energy stored in ATP's.They are also known as the power houses of the cell.

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Is pus made of dead neutrophils?

Dead Neutrophils collect at the site of infection to form pus.

Should you pop a pus nodule to let the infection flow out?

When you have a mass of pus, squeezing or popping can force the infection backwards and increase infection and inflammation. While draining an abscess is a good strategy, it's best to see your health care provider for assistance.

What part in Disneyland would the mitochondria be?

The powerhouse of the cell, the mitochondria, can be likened to Main Street, the central hub of Disneyland. Just as Main Street is connected to all areas of the park, the mitochondria is the energy center that supplies the entire cell with ATP for its functions.

The nonmembrane component of a mitochondria is called the?

The nonmembrane component of a mitochondria is called the matrix. This region contains enzymes involved in the citric acid cycle and the electron transport chain, which are essential for generating energy in the form of ATP.

In Biology what does the term drawing magnification mean?

In biology you are often required to make a drawing of an organism or structure. The drawing should include the magnification or how many times larger (or smaller) the drawing is than the actual object. You can calculate the magnification by dividing the size of the object drawn on the page by the size of the actual object. Don't forget to make sure they are in the same units!

for example: drawing 5 cm/ actual cell 5 um X 10,000 um/1 cm

= 10,000 x magnification