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Metabolism Flashcards

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metabolism

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chemical reaction occurring in cell for living, growing and dividing

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anabolism

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production of new cell component, process requires energy (making of amino acids or proteins)

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catabolism

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obtain energy and reduce power from nutrients (cellular respiration)

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4
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endergonic

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less complex, anabolic

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5
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exergonic

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complex, catabolic

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6
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carbohydrates / some amino acids / glycerol

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glycolysis

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7
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fatty acids / some amino acids

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pyruvate oxidation

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8
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some amino acids

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citric acid cycle

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9
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degradation biological macro-molecules

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glycolysis ~> pyruvate oxidation ~> citric acid cycle ~> oxydative phosphorilation

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10
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homeostasis

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steady state, thermoregulation

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11
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ectotherm

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behavioral regulation

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12
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endotherm

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internal regulation

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13
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melatonine

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makes you sleep
body temperature decrease

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14
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paracrine signalling

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cell gives close signal to an other cell

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15
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synaptic signalling

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signals produced bu the synapse of nerve system

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16
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plant hormone

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long distance signalling via vascular or secreted to environment

17
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animal hormone

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long distance signalling via endocrine system

18
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cell signalling : reception

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signalling molecule binds to a receptor protein, causing it to change shape

19
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cell signalling : transduction

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3 relay molecules in a signal transduction pathway

20
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cell signalling : response

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activation of cellular response, activation of glycogen phosphorylose

21
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plasmodesma

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channel between plant cell walls

22
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tight junctions

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join adjacent in animal cells

23
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desmosones join

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2 animal cell together

24
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gap junction

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channel between animal cells

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