Which of the Following Statement(s)regarding the Origin of the Mitochondria

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statement(s) regarding the origin of the mitochondria is(are) TRUE?

• A)A bacterium invaded and established a symbiotic relationship with a eukaryotic host cell.
• B)The outer mitochondrial membrane is derived from the bacterial plasma membrane.
• C)The globular F₁ domain points toward the mitochondria's intermembrane space.
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Synovial Membrane

The soft tissue that lines the inner surface of synovial joints, producing synovial fluid for lubrication.

Lubricating Film

A thin layer of liquid or substance applied to surfaces to minimize friction and wear, commonly found in mechanical systems, joints, and tissues.

Smooth Surface

A surface with an even and uninterrupted texture, free of noticeable bumps, ridges, or indentations.

Synovial Fluid

A viscous fluid found in the cavities of synovial joints that reduces friction between articular cartilages during movement.