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OpenStudy (anonymous):

why may certain cells have preponderance of certain organelles?? :-)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

because they need it more i guess. ex: muscular cell needs larger mitochondria to respire.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I agree, but I would include the word "specialization" in your answer - essentially cells that need to do different things need different proportions of organelles.

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