Biology, 25.02.2021 19:20 jade137

A liver cell has a volume of 5000 μm3. Its total membrane area, including the inner membranes lining organelles as well as the cell membrane, is 110,000 μm2. A cell in the pancreas that manufactures digestive enzymes has a volume of 1000 μm3 and a total membrane area of 13,000 μm2. Which cell is probably more efficient in carrying out activities that require extensive membrane surfaces? Why?

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