5.2 energy Flashcards
1
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Metabolism
A
The whole sum of reactions that occur to break down nutrients and provide the body with energy.
2
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Anabolic
A
Making larger molecules out of smaller ones. Synthesis.
3
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Catabolic
A
Breaking down larger molecules into smaller ones. Hydrolysis.
4
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Exergonic
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Releases energy. Hydrolysis.
5
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Endergonic
A
Input of energy. Synthesis.
6
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Hydrolysis
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Compound is broken down by reaction with water.
7
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Synthesis
A
Combining two or more compounds to form a complex product.
8
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ATP
A
Adenosine Triphosphate. The source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level.
9
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ADP
A
Adenosine Diphosphate. The premier energy molecule in living cells.
10
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Corolations
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Anabolic, Endergonic, Synthesis
11
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Corolations
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Catabolic, Exergonic, Hydrolysis.
