You would expect a high concentration of mitochondria in heart cells. Heart cells (cardiomyocytes) require a large amount of energy to continuously contract and pump blood, which is why they contain many mitochondria to meet their high energy demands.
Consider the function of the mitochondria. In what type of cells would you expect a high concentration of mitochondria? (1 point)
• heart cells
• blood cells
• nerve cells
• skin cells
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