With the Exception of the Reproductive Cells, Every Cell in a Person's

question 521

Multiple Choice

With the exception of the reproductive cells, every cell in a person's body contains:

• A) a complete copy of that person's genotype.
• B) only the genes that control that cell's characteristic.
• C) a complete copy of that person's phenotype.
• D) the developing zygote.

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Definitions:

Mitochondrion

An organelle found in large numbers in most cells, where it produces energy through cellular respiration.

Mitochondrion

A membrane-bound cell organelle that generates most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions.

Cardiac Muscle Cells

Specialized muscle cells found in the heart that have the unique ability to contract and relax without conscious thought, enabling the heart to pump blood.

ATP

ATP, or Adenosine Triphosphate, is the primary molecule for storing and transferring energy in cells, enabling various biological processes.