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Cell Physiological Phenomena > Mitochondrial Swelling

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Mitochondrial Swelling  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An increase in MITOCHONDRIAL VOLUME due to an influx of fluid; it occurs in hypotonic solutions due to osmotic pressure and in isotonic solutions as a result of altered permeability of the membranes of respiring mitochondria.

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