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Test Two Energy Generation Flashcards

1
Q

Function of carbohydrates for a cell

A

Fuel source and structural component

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2
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What is contained in the structural component of carbohydrates

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Glycoproteins and glycolipids

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3
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What are the different types of carbohydrates

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Polysaccharides, disaccharides, and monosaccharides

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4
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Example of polysaccharides

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Starch, glycogen, fiber

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5
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Example of disaccharide

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Sucrose, maltose and lactose

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6
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Example of monosaccharide

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Glucose, galactose, and fructose

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7
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Liver converts what into glucose

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Galactose and fructose

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8
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What is the digestion of carbohydrates

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Breakdown of polysaccharides and disaccharides

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9
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Where does the breakdown of carbs occur

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In GI then absorbed in the blood

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10
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Glucose diffuses from blood to where

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Interstitial fluid through the cell membrane

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11
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Example of glucose diffusing into cells

A

Insulin

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12
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What organs don’t require insulin

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Brain and liver

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13
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How does insulin enter into cell

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Binds on channel with glucose allowing for insulin to enter

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14
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What enzymes are use to phosphorylate glucose and trap inside cell

A

Hexokinase and glucokinase

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15
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Where is hexokinase used

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For all cells

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16
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Where is glucokinase used

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Liver, kidney tubules and intestinal epithelium

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17
Q

Is hexokinase reversible or irreversible

A

Irreversible

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18
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Is glucokinase reversible or irreversible

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Reversible

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19
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How does glucose exit the liver

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Liver dephosphorylates glucose using glucose phosphatase to release it

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20
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What is the next step for glucose-6-phosphate

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Can be oxidized to make ATP, stored as glycogen,

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21
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What is glycogenesis

A

Make glycogen

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22
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What is glycogenolysis

A

Break down glycogen to form glucose

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23
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Glycolysis starts with what

A

Glucose to fructose 1,6-bisphosphate

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24
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How much ATP is invested in glycolysis

A

2 ATP

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25
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What is the end product of glycolysis

A

Pyruvate

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26
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What is the total net ATP of glycolysis

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2 ATP

27
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If O2 is not available for pyruvate what occurs in human

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Fermentation, pyruvate to lactate

28
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What is needed for human fermentation

A

NAD+ and NADH

29
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What is the new energy source in human fermentation

A

NADH

30
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Lactate in cell diffuses where

A

Extracellular fluid in blood

31
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When O2 is available what happens to lactic acid

A

Lactic acid is re converted into pyruvic acid

32
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Where does lactic acid converting to pyruvic acid occur

A

Liver or heart

33
Q

Fermentation in Yeast produces what end products

A

CO2 and ethanol

34
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Before Kreb’s cycle occurs what needs to happen to pyruvate

A

Convert to acetyl-CoA

35
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Kreb’s cycle only works when what is present

A

Oxygen

36
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Acetyl CoA binds with what to create what

A

Oxaloacetate and creates citrate

37
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What are the end products of Kreb’s cycle

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3 NADH, 1 FADH2, 1 GTP per cycle

38
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What is a byproduct of Kreb’s cycle

A

CO2

39
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Function of mitochondria

A

Generate ATP

40
Q

What disease occurs when mitochondria improperly functions

A

MERRT

41
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Mitochondria can synthesize their own proteins and divide because

A

They have their own DNA and RNA

42
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Where would you see a lot of mitochondria

A

Areas that need more ATP such as muscles or the heart

43
Q

The matrix of mitochondria contains

A

Outer membrane and intermembrane space

44
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Outer membrane of of matrix contains

A

Porins

45
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The inner membrane in the mitochondria is known as

A

Cristae

46
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The inner membrane of the mitochondria contains

A

Membrane transport proteins, electron transport and ATP synthesis

47
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Where does oxidative phosphorylation occur

A

Mitochondria

48
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first stage of oxidative phosphorylation

A

Electron proton gradient is formed, H+ flows down the electrochemical gradient and across the membrane

49
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What is stage 2 of oxidative phosphorylation

A

ADP converts to ATP with ATP synthase

50
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What is coupling in chemiosmotic coupling in oxidative phosphorylation

A

Electron transport, H+ pumping, and ATP synthesis

51
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What is the role of oxygen in oxidative phosphorylation

A

Electrons combine with O2 and H+ to form

52
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What is the final electron acceptor in oxidative phosphorylation

A

Oxygen

53
Q

How many ATP for NADH

A

2.5

54
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How many ATP for FADH2

A

1.5

55
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The total oxidation of one glucose produces how many ATP

A

30

56
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End product of glycolysis

A

2 pyruvate, 2 ATP and 2 NADH

57
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End product of the citric acid cycle

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6 NADH, 2FADH2 and 2 GTP

58
Q

what is another pathway that metabolize glucose

A

pentose phosphate pathway and gluconeogenesis

59
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what type of energy is produced through the pentose phosphate pathway

A

NADPH

60
Q

what energy is used for the synthesis of fats

A

NADPH

61
Q

excess glucose is stored as what

A

glycogen

62
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when cell runs out of space, glycogen is converted to

A

fat in liver and adipose tissue

63
Q

what provides the raw material for gluconeogenesis

A

glycerol, lactate, and several amino acids

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