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biggirl4568

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Which of the following is the best explanation for why the cells of the proximal convoluted tubule (PCT) contain so many mitochondria?
◦ This provides the energy needed to fight kidney infection.
◦ Cells of the PCT go through a great deal of mitosis.
◦ Contraction of the PCT moves filtrate through the tubule.
◦ A great deal of active transport takes place in the PCT.
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Marked as best answer by biggirl4568 on May 27, 2020

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Reply #1 on: May 27, 2020
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