Chapter 10 - Micronutrients Flashcards
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nutrients required in smaller quantities, including vitamins and minerals
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micronutrients
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these are compounds that help enzymes work.
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coenzymes and cofactors
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chemical processes that occur in the body that help sustain life
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metabolic reactions
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the chemical process where most of the ATP in the body is produced
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electron transport chain
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also known as the citric acid cycle, a sequence of biochemical reactions through which most living organisms produce energy using aerobic metabolism
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krebs cycle
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the ability to be dissolved in water
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water-soluble
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