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Identify one type of animal cell that typically contains large numbers of mitochondria. Support your answer

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In the liver cell of animals there are large number of mitochondria. i.e. about 1000-2000 per cell.

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In the liver cells there are large number of muscles cells these may be in hundreds or thousands. As we know that liver cells are regenerative and uses more energy for contraction and expansion. Hence, there are large numbers of mitochondria present in the liver cells. As we know that mitochondria are power house of cell. They provides energy to the cell for carry out of various process. In the liver cell, about 20-25% or may say 1000-2000 mitochondria are there per cell.

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