Metabalolism Flashcards

1
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What is metabolism?

A

The sum of all the reactions happening in the cell or the body

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Metabolism reactions for plants?

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1.Glucose to starch (for storage)
2.Glucose to cellulose
3. Glucose and nitrates = amino acids to proteins

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3
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Metabolic reaction for animal and plants

A

Glycerol and fatty acids = lipid molecules

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4
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Metabolic reactions for animals

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Excess amino acids to urea to urine

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