3.4 - Cellular Energy Flashcards

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What do all living systems require?

A

Constant input of energy

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Second law of thermodynamics

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  • Energy input must exceed energy loss
  • Cellular processes that release energy may be coupled with cellular processes that require energy
  • Loss of energy results in death
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3
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Energy-related pathways

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A product in the pathway is a reactant for another step in the metabolic pathway
ex: ATP & NADH

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