According to the Mitochondrial Theory,which of the Following Steps Is

question 126

Multiple Choice

According to the mitochondrial theory,which of the following steps is NOT part of the damage caused by free radicals?

• A) Oxidative damage impairs mitochondrial function.
• B) Generation of even greater amounts of free radicals.
• C) The affected mitochondria become inefficient in generating energy for cellular needs.
• D) Lower energy leads to lesser amounts of free radicals.

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