Mitochondria are the cell's powerhouse. It does this by releasing the energy essential for many life functions. Mitochondria provide energy in the form of ATP (Adenosine triphosphate) molecules, which are required for many chemical reactions in the body. As a result, ATP is often referred to as the "energy currency of the cell."
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