ch. 7 | cellular respiration Flashcards

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1
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from 7.2

what happens during the energy-investment steps of glyolysis?

A
  • 2 ATP used to activate glucose
  • glucose splits into 2 G3P molecules
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from 7.2

what happens during the energy-harvesting stage of glycolysis?

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  • ATP activates glucose & produces 2 G3P molecules
  • G3P is oxidized (removes hydrogen atoms)
  • hydrogen atoms picked up by NAD+ –> NADH
  • substrates from oxidation synthesize 4 ATP**

**definiion in its own card

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from 7.2

how many ATP, NADH, and pyruvates are produced after glycolysis?

why are there not more ATP produced?

A

(net) 2 ATP
2 ADP
2 NADH
2 pyruvate

there are 4 ATP produced, but 2 are used in glycolysis

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from 7.2

when oxygen is available _____ enters the mitochondria to be _________

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pyruvate; broken down

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5
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from 7.2

what happens if oxygen isn’t available for cellular respiration?

A

fermentation

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from 7.2

ATP and NADH+ activate which stage of cellular respiration?

A

glycolysis

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7
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from 7.3

what does a lack of oxygen mean for NAD+ & FAD?

A

they cannot be recycled

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8
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from 7.3

during fermentation, pyruvate is reduced to form ______

A

lactate

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from 7.3

_______ is regenerated when pyruvate is reduced to lactic acid

A

NAD+

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10
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from 7.3

in what types of cells is fermentation commonly used as a pathway?

A

muscle cells

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from 7.3

lactate is transported to the liver and reconverted to

what happens to this substance after?

A

pyruvate

some reenters cellular respiration pathways & the rest –> glucose

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from 7.3

alcohol fermentation releases small amounts of ____________________

A

carbon dioxide

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13
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when yeasts are in an anaerobic environment, they ferment and produce small amounts of ____________

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ATP

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from 7.3

ATP produced during fermentation are a result of _______________ because fermentation comes after it

A

glycolysis

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15
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from 7.3

substrate-elevel synthesis produces how many ATP by the anaerobic pathways in fermentation?

what do these represent?

A

2

a small fraction of the potential energy stored in a glucose molecule

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16
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from 7.4

where do the remaining reactions of cellular respiration (preparatory, citric acid, & electron transport chain) occur?

A

the mitochondria

17
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from 7.4

where do the prepraratry reaction & citric acid cycle occur in the mitochondria?

A

matrix

18
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from 7.4

which phase of cellular respiration occurs in the cristae?

A

the electron transport chain

19
Q

from 7.4

what are the outputs of the citric acid cycle?

A
  • oxidation of acetyle to 2 CO2
  • transfer of electrons to NAD+ & FAD
  • 1 ATP gained
20
Q

from 7.4

the removal of hydrogen atoms (H+ + e-) is called _______________

A

oxidation

21
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from 7.4

in ___________ an enzyme passes a high-energy phosphate to ADP, creating ATP

A

substrate-level ATP synthesis

22
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from 7.4

what are the outputs of the prepatory steps?

A
  • acetyl CoA
  • 2 molecules of CO2
23
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from 7.3

in alcohol fermentation, NAD+ molecules are regenerated for use in ______________

A

glycolysis

24
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from 7.4

cytochrome molecules function in the and are a class of proteins that contain ________.

A

electron transport chain; iron

25
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from 7.4

what are the molecules recycled during cellular respiration?

A
  • CoA
  • FAD
  • NAD+
26
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from 7.4

proteins containing iron that form parts of the electron transport chain are called _______________ molecules

A

cytochrome

27
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from 7.4

the cristae contain what complex? what does the flow of H+ ions though this complex do?

A
  • ATP synthase
  • changes the shape & causes ATP synthase to synth ATP from ADP + P
28
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from 7.4

what creates an H+ gradient down the electron transport chain?

A

energy released from the electrons passed down the chain

29
Q

ftom 7.4

Atp prod’d by chemiosmosis most directly uses the energy of __________ to drive the process

A

an H+ gradient

30
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how many ATP are formed for each NADH & how many are formed for each FADH2

A
  • 3 ATP for each NADH
  • 2 ATP for each FADH2