Ceftazidime, sold under the brand names Fortaz among others, is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. Specifically it is used for joint infections, meningitis, pneumonia, sepsis, urinary tract infections, malignant otitis externa, pseudomonas aeruginosa infection, and vibrio infection. It is given by injection into a vein or muscle.
Mitochondria is known as powerhouse of cell because the major part of cellular respiration occurs in it, thereby maximum amount of ATP is generated there. This ATP is the energy provider to all the major/minor vital biological functions. ATP is called the energy/power currency of the cell.
Mitochondria - Turning on the Powerhouse. Mitochondria are known as the powerhouses of the cell. They are organelles that act like a digestive system which takes in nutrients, breaks them down, and creates energy rich molecules for the cell. The biochemical processes of the cell are known as cellular respiration. Many of the reactions involved in cellular respiration happen in the mitochondria. Mitochondria are the working organelles that keep the cell full of energy. Mitochondria are small organelles floating free throughout the cell.