Respiration Flashcards
3 carbon molecule that is an intermediate compound
Pyruvate
Biochemical pathway it’s produced
Glycolysis
What happens to intermediate compound when oxygen is available and used in breakdown of glucose
Enters mitochondrion
C02 produced
Protons combine with o2
What is produced
In muscle
In yeast
Lactic acidosis
Ethanol
Balanced equation for aerobic resp
C6h12o6 +602——>6co2+6h20
What is the cytosol
Cytoplasm minus organelles
Large or small amount of energu
Small
Fermentation meaning
Aneroid respiration
Where does second stage take place
Mitochondrion
Is oxygen required
Yes
Situation where some cells might not be able to engage
Lack of oxygen
ATP
Adenosine triphosphate
Role of ATP
Stores
First stage
Glycolysis
Where in cell does it take place
Cytoplasm