Cellular Energetics 1
Cellular Energetics 2
Cellular Energetics 3
Cellular Energetics 4
Cellular Energetics 5
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The first step of glucose oxidation.

What is glycolysis?

100

The major energy source for some tissues, especially the adult heart muscle.

What are fatty acids?

100

Generates high-energy electrons.

What is the citric acid cycle?

100

The source of the high-energy electrons NADH and FADH2.

What is the citric acid cycle?

100

The effect that proton pumping has on the pH of the mitochondrial matrix.

What is raise the pH?

200

The biological breakdown of complex substances into simpler ones.

What is catabolism?

200

Product formed during aerobic metabolism.

What is CO2 and H2O?

200

More efficient than carbohydrates for storage of energy.

What are triglycerides?

200

The mechanism that produces about 28 ATPs.

What is oxidative phosphorylation?

200

Occurs if the mitochondrial membrane potential is lost.

What is cell death?

300

Coenzyme A linked to acetic acid group.

What is a link reaction?

300

Location where anaerobic metabolism takes place.

What is the cytoplasm?

300

Small-molecule electron carrier in the electron transport chain that carries both protons and electrons.

What is coenzyme Q/ubiquinone?

300

Inhibitor of pyruvate kinase.

What is ATP?

300

Location where electron transport chain takes place.

What is the mitochondrial membrane potential?

400

The rate limiting step for glycolysis.

What is phosphofructoskinase-1?

400

The product formed during aerobic metabolism in animals.

What is lactic acid?

400

Enzyme responsible for converting ADP to ATP.

What is ATP synthase?

400

Inhibitor for hexokinase.

What is glucose-6-phosphate?

400

Activator of phosphofructokinase-1.

What is AMP?

500

Location where aerobic metabolism takes place.

What are the cytoplasm and mitochondria?

500

The product formed during aerobic metabolism in yeast.

What is ethanol and CO2?

500

Site where citric acid cycle takes place.

What is the mitochondrial membrane?

500

Has a very high mutation rate due to not having sufficient repair systems or protective histones.

What is mitochondrial genome?

500

Inhibitor of phosphofructokinase-1.

What is ATP?
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