Respiration Flashcards

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What is oxidation?

A

Loss of hydrogen

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What is reduction?

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Gain of hydrogen

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3
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What is the roll of co enzymes in respiration?

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  • Aid enzymes in the reduction or oxidation reactions because they can pick up and lose hydrogen atoms.
  • Co enzymes that have been reduced are used in the final stage of respiration (oxidative phosphorylation) which produces a lot of ATP
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4
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What are the enzymes used in respiration?

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NAD
CoA
FAD

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