GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTRODUCTION

CELL STRUCTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which organelles are the site of cellular respiration and produce energy for the cell?
A
mitochondria
B
ribosomes
C
vacuoles
D
Golgi bodies
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mitochondria is responsible for the production of energy in the cell. Mitochondria is also known as the powerhouse of the cell. It has a double membrane-bound structure. They are found inside the cytoplasm of the cell and synthesize energy in the form of ATP molecules.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mitochondria are found in the cells of nearly every eukaryotic organism, including plants and animals. Cells that require a lot of energy, such as muscle cells, can contain hundreds or thousands of mitochondria.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mitochondria is the site where cellular respiration takes place resulting in the production of ATP that serves as a source of energy for important metabolic processes.

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