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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Mitochondria are a cell's powerhouse. Which of these cells would need a large number of mitochondria to function and survive? (a) hair root cells (b) skin cells (c) liver cells PLEASE HELP ASAP

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If someone could explain the answer and why that would be great.

OpenStudy (gtxmuqsit):

@zchurwell I am not sure but I think liver cells.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes, mitocondria are required in liver cell as you need a lot of energy to detoxify any toxins or to produce insulin if you eat a lot of sugar.

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