What Types of Cells Have More Mitochondria Than Others
Muscle cells have more mitochondria because they need a lot of energy for movement.
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Neurons in the brain also have a ton of mitochondria to maintain their high levels of activity and communication.
Sperm cells are loaded with mitochondria to fuel their journey to the egg. Yup, they need all the energy they can get!
Highly active cells like heart cells are packed with mitochondria to keep up with the massive energy demand.
Hot take: Cells in your legs when sprinting a 100m dash demand tons of mitochondria to power through.
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