Ch. 4 Cellular Metabolism Flashcards

1
Q

within a cell a many thousands of _____________ take place to keep the cell in homeostasis

A

chemical reactions

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2
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examples of chemical reactions:

A

cellular respiration, protein synthesis, cell cycle, mitosis, meiosis, DNA replication

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3
Q

a constant __________________ is needed for these reactions and _________ control the rate at which these reactions take place

A

supply of energy
enzymes

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4
Q

the set of chemical reactions that acquire, store, and release energy in cells

A

cellular metabolism

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5
Q

comes from the chemical bonds of nutrient molecules from the diet

A

energy

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6
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anabolic reaction-

A

builds large molecules from small ones
ex) dehydration synthesis

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7
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catabolic reaction-

A

breakdown of large molecules to small ones
ex) hydrolysis

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8
Q

without _______ reactions in cells would not happen fast enough to keep cell in homeostasis

A

enzymes

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9
Q

metabolic reactions need ____

A

ATP

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10
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enzymes-

A

catalyst proteins that work by lowering the activation energy and speed rates of chemical reactions

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11
Q

enzymes are not ____________ in their function

A

consumed

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12
Q

each enzyme acts only on one specific __________

A

substrate

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13
Q

every cell contains _________________ to help complete reactions

A

hundred of enzymes

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14
Q

many enzymatic reactions are ___________

A

reversible

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15
Q

rate/speed of enzyme-controlled reactions depend on:

A
  • number of enzymes & substrate in cell
  • how many substrate process per second
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16
Q

factors that alter enzymes:

A

radiation, electricity, fluids with extreme pH values, certain chemicals

17
Q

sequence of enzyme-controlled reactions

A

metabolic pathway

18
Q

controls the entire rate of the metabolic pathway

A

regulatory enzyme

19
Q

most metabolic reactions use ________________

A

chemical energy

20
Q

held in the bonds between atoms of molecules and released when the bonds break

A

chemical energy

21
Q

cells burn glucose in process called ____________

A

oxidation

22
Q

cells only capture ____________ of energy released from breaking chemical bonds in cellular respiration

A

40%

23
Q

3 stages of cellular respiration

A

Glycolysis
Krebs cycle
Electron transport chain

24
Q

what is produced in each stage

A

1) 2ATP, 2 Pyruvate, NADH, electrons
2) CO2, 2ATP, NADH, FADH2, citric acid, electrons
3) H2O, Heat, 26-34 ATP

25
Q

location of each stage

A

1) inside cytoplasm
2) mitochondrial matrix
3) mitochondrial inner membrane

26
Q

happens when no oxygen present

A

fermentation

27
Q

products of glycolysis:

A

2 pyruvate, NADH, 2 ATP, electron

28
Q

products of Krebs Cycle:

A

2 ATP, NADH, FADH2, CO2, Citric Acid, electron

29
Q

products of ETC:

A

water, 26-34 ATP, heat

30
Q

examples of anabolic reactions by dehydration synthesis:

A

production of glycogen, triglycerides, proteins, nucleic acids

31
Q

examples of catabolic reactions by hydrolysis:

A

breakdown of :
carbohydrates into monosaccharides
fats into glycerol and fatty acid
proteins into amino acids
nucleic acids into sugar, phosphoric acid, purine/pyrimidine

32
Q

an enzymes ______________ allows it to recognize its substrate

A

conformation

33
Q

An ATP includes chain of 3 phosphates when one phosphate is broken off, it becomes _____.

A

ADP

34
Q

ADP can be converted back into ATP during cellular respiration with ____________.

A

ATP synthase

35
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A