Consider the function of the mitochondria. In what type of cells would you expect a high concentration of mitochondria?(2 points)

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skin cells
skin cells

blood cells
blood cells

heart cells

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You would expect a high concentration of mitochondria in heart cells. Heart cells (cardiomyocytes) require a significant amount of energy to sustain continuous contractions and maintain overall cardiac function, hence they have a high density of mitochondria to meet those energy demands.