Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Biology with eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780133909029
Author: Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Kelly A. Hogan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 11TYK
In which cell would you find the most mitochondria?
a. pancreatic cell that secretes digestive enzymes
b. ovarian cell that produces estrogen (a steroid hormone)
c. muscle cell in the thigh of a long-distance runner
d. white blood cell that engulfs bacteria
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Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Biology with eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
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