An Increase in Cristae Indicates

question 8

Multiple Choice

An increase in cristae indicates

• A) foreign substances in the cell
• B) less mitochondria in the cell
• C) a less active cell
• D) a more active cell

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Definitions:

Tetanus

Tetanus is a serious bacterial infection caused by Clostridium tetani, characterized by muscle stiffness and spasms, often starting in the jaw and then spreading to the rest of the body.

All-Or-None Contraction

A principle stating that a muscle fiber contracts completely or not at all.

Atrophied

Refers to the partial or complete wasting away of a part of the body, typically as a result of degeneration of cells or lack of use.

Hypertrophied

Hypertrophied refers to an organ or tissue that has increased in size due to the enlargement of its cells, often in response to increased demand or stimulus.