Why do muscles contain mitochondria

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Dmitri Nesteruk · Answer 1 · 2021-06-16T21:07:25+0000

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The ATP is produced in the mitochondria using energy stored in food. ... Some cells have more mitochondria than others. Your fat cells have many mitochondria because they store a lot of energy. Muscle cells have many mitochondria, which allows them to respond quickly to the need for doing work.

Silvar · Answer 2 · 2021-06-18T11:51:58+0000

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Because mitochondria have the function of undergoing respiration to produce energy for the cells in your body. Since muscle cells use more energy, there are more mitochondria associated with them.

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