Which Scenario Is Most Likely to Occur If the Mitochondria

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which scenario is most likely to occur if the mitochondria in the kidney cells were to decrease in function?

• A)The kidneys would improve in function.
• B)The kidneys would begin excreting large amounts of waste products.
• C)The amount of active transport in the kidneys would significantly decrease.
• D)The amount of active transport in the kidneys would increase.

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