Cell Resp 1 Flashcards
1
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Glycolysis
A
Breaks down glucose in to molecules of pyruvate
2
Q
Pyruvate Oxidation
A
Converts Pyruvate to Acetyl CoA
3
Q
Citric Acid Cycle
A
Completes the breakdown of glucose by oxidizing organic fuel derived from food
4
Q
Oxidative Phosphorylation
A
Accounts for most of the ATP synthesis
5
Q
NADH+
A
Electron acceptor, NADH+ functions as an oxidizing agent during cellular respiratrion
6
Q
NADH
A
stored energy that is tapped to synthesize ATP