Ch.2
The chemical process of converting food into energy
Metabolism
Breaking down of glycogen into glucose
Glycogenolysis
What are 2 major enzymatic systems for aerobic metabolism?
Krebs cycle, ETC
Removing and electron
oxidation
Simple sugar also known as blood sugar, can be used for energy or stored as glycogen.
Glucose
What two fats are important for metabolism:
fatty acid, triglyceride
What is the net ATP for glucose?
32ATP
What is the net ATP for Glycogen?
33 ATP
Storage form of glucose in animals ( not plants) typically stored in muscle and liver
Glycogen
How many essential amino acids are there
9
Both play and important role in transfer of electrons
NAD & FAD
Produces glucose from lactate even at rest
Cori Cycle
Does not contain max number of hydrogen atoms & has at least 1 double bond.
unsaturated fatty acid
What do almost all enzyme names end in?
-ase
For each acetyl-COA molecule, Kerb's Cycle produces: 2CO2, 3NADH, 1 FADH2,_____
1 ATP
Measures your ability to do work over a period of time by determining the maximum amount of oxygen you can deliver to your cells.
VO2 Max
what is ATP composed of: adenine, ribose,_____
3 phosphate molecules
What are the final products of glycolysis : 2pyruvate acid molecules, 2NADH, ________
2 ATP molecules
In lactate threshold for untrained people what is the percentage of max oxygen consumption?
50%-60%
In lactate threshold for endurance trained what is the percentage of max oxygen consumption.
65% to 80%