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Mitochondria are tiny organelles that transfer energy from organic molecoles to ATP. Active cells, like muscle cells, have hundreds of mitochondria.
Mitochondria has an inner and outer phospholipid membrane!
Mitochondria!
Componets and Structure of Mitochondria: Cristae: When the inner membrane folds over many times. Cristae carrys out chemical reactions. Matrix: the gel-like fluid inside of the mitochondria Enzymes: proteins in the matrix
Made by: Amy Lawliss
How Mitochondria works: Enzymes in the matrix of mitochondria break down organic molecules. The broken down product is then brought to the cristae where the ATP production occurs.
MItochondria: the powerhouse of the cell!