Who coined the term mitochondria?

Altman

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Benda

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C. Golgi

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Solution

The correct option is C Benda
Mitochondria are vital for energy production that comes from the breakdown of carbohydrates and fatty acids. In 1898, Carl Benda coined the term mitochondrion.
So, the correct answer is " Benda ".

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