Exam 2- 3-1 Flashcards
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Bioenergetics
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describes the transformation of energy during metabolism characterized by electron flow within the cell
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metabolism
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uses the energy currency of ATP to couple the exergonic reactions of catabolism to the endergonic reactions of anabolism
3
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how do cells conserve energy
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by converting energy available from their surroundings into a form that can do work. eg cells generate ATP for storing energy and releasing it to fuel cellular processes
4
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Cells conserve energy by generating energy
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