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Muscle Cells Full Mitochondria Specialised Contract Protein Fibres

Front01 How are muscle cells specialised?
Back01
  • Muscle cells can contract.
  • They are full of mitochondria
  • Front02 How do muscle cells contract?
    Back02 When a muscle cell contracts, its protein fibres shorten, decreasing the length of the cell.
    Front03 Why are muscle cells full of mitochondria?
    Back03 The mitochondria in the muscle cells provide energy for muscle contraction.

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