cellular respiration Flashcards

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what are the four stages of cellular respiration

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glycolysis, pyruvate oxidation, krebs cycle, oxidative phosphorylation

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what is the process in which organic compounds are broken down by cells to make atp

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cellular respiration

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glycolysis begins with glucose what are the products

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2 pyruvate, 4ATP net 2, 2NADH

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the products of pyruvate oxidation are

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CO2, NADH+H+, and acetyl CoA

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what is the approximate energy efficiency of aerobic cellular respiration and what is lost as the other 60%

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this process is 40% efficient and the other 60% is lost as heat energy

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6
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what is the basal metabolic rate

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the minimum energy used when the body is at rest

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what are the products of alcoholic fermentation

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NAD+, ethanol, co2

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what are the products of lactate fermentation

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NAD+, lactic acid

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in alcoholic fermentation which substance is reduced to produce ethyl alcohol?

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acetaldehyde

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10
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what supplies most of the immediate energy used by the cells

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ATP

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anaerobic respiration relies on inorganic compounds other than oxygen to act as the final oxidizing agents in the production of ATP

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true

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12
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during aerobic cellular respiration the cell produces a majority of its ATP through substrate level phosphorylation

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false oxidative phosphorylation

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the reactions of the citric acid cycle occur on the

outer mitochondrial membrane

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FALSE it occurs in the matrix

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electrons gain energy as they move along the etc

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FALSE they lose energy

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in the etc electrons are pushed through by the electronegativity of O2

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FALSE they are pulled

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