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julsineya [31]
1 year ago
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What organ in the human body can best be compared to the mitochondria in the cell? Why?

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Murrr4er [49]1 year ago
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The organ in the human body that can best be compared to the mitochondria in the cell is the digestive system.

<h3>What is mitochondria?</h3>

The mitochondria is the organelle found in the living cell that helps in the generation of the cell energy. This, it is also called the powerhouse of the cell.

The mitochondria has the ability to turn the energy gotten from food into the energy the body can use.

This can be likened to the digestive system because the digestive system has the ability to breakdown food particles into the form the body can use for energy.

Learn more about digestive system here:

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