Fermentation Flashcards

1
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Older term for glycolysis

A

Fermentation

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2
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Types of fermentation

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Lactic acidosis and alcohol

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3
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What is lactic acid fermentation used for

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To make goods such as sour cream, sauerkraut, and yogurt

In animals makes muscle fatigue

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4
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What is alcohol fermentation used by

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By facultative anaerobes in a low oxygen environment

Simple organisms that lack the ability to consume oxygen

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5
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What does yeast produce due to alcohol fermentation

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Alcohol and carbon dioxide in brewing wine, beer and spirits and it also makes rice and bread.

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6
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What uses lactic acid fermentation

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Organisms that have the ability to consume oxygen but oxygen is not available aka anaerobic respiration

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7
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Enzyme that produced lactic acid

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Lactate dehydrogenase

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8
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What happens when oxygen becomes available?

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The lactate will be converted back into pyruvate and processed into mitochondria to produce more atp

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