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Myocardium (cardiac muscle tissue) must rhythmically contract for a lifetime. This requires a considerable amount of energy production by the cells. You would expect to see a relatively high amount of which organelle in these cells?

A) mitochondria
B) lysosomes
C) smooth endoplasmic reticulum
D) cytoskeleton

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A. The mitochondria because it is the power house of the cell.
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