M16: Aerobic Respiration Flashcards

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is the process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen

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AEROBIC RESPIRATION

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is a series of chemical reactions in the mitochondrion where molecules of glucose are broken down to make CO2, water and atp

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AEROBIC RESPIRATION

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chemical formula of aerobic respiration

glucose + 6O2 > 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + __ ____

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chemical formula of aerobic respiration

glucose + 6O2 > 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + 38 ATP

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WHERE DOES CELLULAR RESPIRATION OCCUR?

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In the cytosol and mitochondria

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parts of mitochondria

  1. outer membrane
  2. inner membrane
  3. c________ / folds
  4. ______
  5. _____________space
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parts of mitochondria

  1. outer membrane
  2. inner membrane
  3. cristae / folds
  4. matrix
  5. intermembrane space
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STEPS OF AEROBIC RESPIRATION

Glycolysis
P_______ Oxidation
C_____ acid Cycle (k______Cycle)
O________ p_____________

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Glycolysis
Pyruvate Oxidation
Citric acid Cycle (Krebs Cycle)
Oxidative phosphorylation

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Connects glycolysis to the Krebs cycle
It is an aerobic process
LOCATION: Matrix of the mitochondria

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PYRUVATE OXIDATION

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END OF PYRUVATE OXIDATION WE HAVE

2 carbon dioxide
2 NADH
2 _______________ A

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2 carbon dioxide
2 NADH
2 acetylcoenzyme A

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9
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Is a biochemical pathway used to generate energy through oxidation of acetyl CoA

LOCATION:
Mitochondria in eukaryotes.
Cytosol in prokaryotes

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CITRIC ACID CYCLE/ KREB CYCLE

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AT THE END OF CITRIC ACID CYCLE WE HAVE

4 CO2
6 NADH
2 ATP
2 ________

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4 CO2
6 NADH
2 ATP
2 FADH2

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the synthesis of ATP by phosphorylation of ADP for which energy is obtained by electron transport

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OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION

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Also known as the cytochrome oxidase system or the respiratory chain.

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ELECTRON TRANSPORT CHAIN

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a series of protein complexes and electron carrier molecules that generate ATP.
LOCATION: Embedded in the inner membrane walls of the mitochondria.

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ELECTRON TRANSPORT CHAIN

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Mediates the transfer of electrons in the electron transport chain.

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COENZYME Q

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The only non- protein enzyme in the electron transport chain

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COENZYME Q

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Contain mostly phosphorus and some vitamins
Behaves like vitamin K1

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COENZYME Q

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s a small, water soluble heme protein associated with the inner membrane of the mitochondrion.

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CYTOCHROME C

18
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carries one electron between two different electron transport complexes embedded in the inner membrane.

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CYTOCHROME C

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an essential link in the electron transport chain.

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CYTOCHROME C

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STAGES OF OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION

Regeneration of NAD+ and _____

Reduction of __________ (formation of H2O)

ATP synthesis via ___________

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STAGES OF OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION

Regeneration of NAD+ and FAD+

Reduction of oxygen (formation of H2O)

ATP synthesis via chemiosmosis

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Is an Energy-coupling mechanism that uses energy stored in the form of an H+ gradient across a membrane to drive cell to work

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CHEMIOSMOSIS

22
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is the smallest molecular rotary motor known in nature.

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ATP SYNTHASE

23
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Is an enzyme that makes ATP from ADP and inorganic phosphate

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ATP SYNTHASE

24
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works like an ion pump running in reverse

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ATP SYNTHASE

25
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at the end of oxidative phosphorylation we have:

  1. 2____
  2. ___ ATP
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2 H2O
34 ATP