List Three Criteria Indicating That a Human Disorder May Be

question 13

Essay

List three criteria indicating that a human disorder may be attributable to genetically altered mitochondria.

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Definitions:

Archegoniophore

The structure that bears archegonia, found in certain plants like liverworts and ferns, facilitating reproduction.

Liverworts

Simple, non-vascular plants that are part of the bryophyte group, often found in moist habitats and playing a role in the ecosystem as pioneer species.

Lycopodiophyta

A division of vascular plants known as clubmosses that exhibit early characteristics of plant evolution such as microphyll leaves.

Bryophyta

A division of non-vascular plants that includes mosses, liverworts, and hornworts, characterized by a life cycle dominated by the gametophyte stage.