Metabolism Flashcards

1
Q

What is metabolism?

A

Metabolism is the rate that chemical reactions take place in your body.

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2
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What can glucose be turned into?

A
  • starch
  • cellulose
  • glycogen
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3
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What is fatty acids/glycerol turned into?

A

Lipids

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4
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What are amino acids turned into?

A

Proteins

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5
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What do proteins break down into?

A

Urea

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