A cell is found to contain all the normal organells, but in addition it has a great many more mitochondria than normal. what might be one function of the cell?

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A cell is found to contain all the normal organells, but in addition it has a great many more mitochondria than normal.  what might be one function of the cell?

anonymous · Answer

What do you know about the function of the mitochondria?

anonymous · Answer

This question shouldnt be hard
If you know the function of mitochondria, then think of what cells are primarily responsible for that function
I hope you are not coming here just for answers

anonymous · Answer

lots of mitochondria - lots of needed energy.
cells with many mitochondria
muscle cells
the middle portion of the sperm (to get there "fast")
if i remember correctly - hepatocytes - not sure