Chapter 2 Flashcards by Tracie K | Brainscape

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Define substrates.

A

Fuel sources from which we make energy (adenosine triphosphate [ATP])
Carbohydrate, fat, protein

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Define bioenergetics.

A

Process of converting substrates into energy

- Performed at cellular level

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Define metabolism.

A

chemical reactions in the body

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