KROK 1 2021 – Question 90 · KROK (Medicine) · Histology, Cytology, and Embryology
Mitochondrial destruction is observed in some hereditary diseases (for example, Kearns-Sayre syndrome). What processes can be disturbed, as a result, in the cell?
- A. Amino acid synthesis
- B. Glycolysis
- C. Adenosine triphosphate synthesis
- D. Nuclear division
- E. Crossing over
Hint
Think about the main process that mitochondria carry out through their respiratory chain, which makes them the principal energy source of the cell.
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