Chapter 6 Flashcards
What is broken down in Glycolysis
Glucose (broken down into pyruvate)
Where do the Krebs Cycle and the ETC occur?
Mitochondria
Cellular Respiration occurs where?
Cristae, Cytoplasm, and the mitochondrial matrix
What is embedded in the Cristae?
ETC Proteins
What is the Cristae?
Folds of the inner membrane
Every cell requires ______ ?
ATP
Producing ATP by extracting energy from glucose in the presence of Oxygen is _____?
Aerobic Respiration
What is the first step in harvesting energy?
Glycolysis
In Glycolysis, glucose is broken down into a ________?
3 carbon molecule
In glycolysis, ___ forms to ____?
NAD+ to NADH
Aerobic Respiration yields what?
Abundant ATP
Pyruvate is broken down to?
Acetyl CoA and CO2
What does the Krebs Cycle produce?
ATP and Electron Carriers
In Aerobic Respiration, each glucose molecule yields ___ ATP molecules.
36 (actually 38)
What is a polysaccharide?
Complex Sugar