| In This Section: Organelles Glycogen
Index of Sections |
Cytoplasmic OrganellesMitochondria |
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| Mitochondria (M) are the
power houses of the cell. They can be quite pleomorphic.
The mitochondrion has a peripheral double membrane. The
inner aspect of this membrane are the cristae (arrow)
that project into the mitochondria matrix. Plate-like (lamellar)cristae (arrow) are typical of the mitochondria cristae in oncocytomas. Tubular cristae are associated with mitochondria in benign and malignant steroid secreting cells. Mitochondria are a prominent feature in:
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