Chapter 5 Flash Cards

Front 1

Synthesis

Back 1

The process of building chemical compounds from smaller components by means of chemical reactions

Hint 1

Building things

Front 2

Biosynthesis

Back 2

Substrates are converted into more complex compounds

Hint 2

Detail growth

Front 3

Decomposition

Back 3

The process of breaking substances down into smaller chemical units

Hint 3

Decomposing

Front 4

Cell respiration

Back 4

The series of chemical reactions by which a living cell breaks down carbohydrates and obtains energy from them

Hint 4

Break down carbs

Front 5

Aerobic

Back 5

Occurring or living in the presence of free or dissolved oxygen

Hint 5

Now oxygen

Front 6

Anaerobic

Back 6

Occurring or living in conditions without free or dissolved oxygen

Hint 6

Now without oxygen

Front 7

Fermentation

Back 7

The release of energy during the chemical breakdown of food, especially sugars, in the absence of oxygen

Hint 7

Release

Front 8

Glycolysis

Back 8

The initial breakdown of a carbohydrate, usually glucose into smaller molecules at the beginning of cell respiration

Hint 8

Initial breakdown

Front 9

Fermentation

Back 9

The release of energy during the chemical breakdown of food, especially sugars, in the absence of oxygen

Hint 9

Release

Front 10

Glycolysis

Back 10

The initial breakdown of a carbohydrate, usually glucose into smaller molecules at the beginning of cell respiration

Hint 10

Initial breakdown

Front 11

Krebs cycle

Back 11

The cycle in cell respiration that completes the breakdown of the intermediate products of glucose releasing energy

Hint 11

Completes breakdown

Front 12

ETS

Back 12

When electrons transfer from one carrier molecule to another in photosynthesis and in cell respiration

Hint 12

Electrons moving

Front 13

NADH & FADH2

Back 13

Carry hydrogen in cells

Hint 13

Carry h

Front 14

NADH & FADH2

Back 14

Carry hydrogen in cells

Hint 14

Carry h

Front 15

Pyruvate/pyruvic acid

Back 15

3 carbon compound that it the end product of glycolysis

Hint 15

End 3

Front 16

NADH & FADH2

Back 16

Carry hydrogen in cells

Hint 16

Carry h

Front 17

Pyruvate/pyruvic acid

Back 17

3 carbon compound that it the end product of glycolysis

Hint 17

End 3

Front 18

Lactate/lactic acid

Back 18

The ion of 3 carbon acid formed by pyruvic acid

Hint 18

Formed by pyruvic acid

Front 19

NADH & FADH2

Back 19

Carry hydrogen in cells

Hint 19

Carry h

Front 20

Pyruvate/pyruvic acid

Back 20

3 carbon compound that it the end product of glycolysis

Hint 20

End 3

Front 21

Lactate/lactic acid

Back 21

The ion of 3 carbon acid formed by pyruvic acid

Hint 21

Formed by pyruvic acid

Front 22

Alcoholic (fermentation)

Back 22

H

Hint 22

H

Front 23

Mitochondrion

Back 23

Krebs cycle and ETS occur here

Hint 23

Things happen here

Front 24

Matrix

Back 24

K

Hint 24

J

Front 25

Matrix

Back 25

K

Hint 25

J

Front 26

Cytochromes

Back 26

An electron carrying pigment in electron transport systems abundant

Hint 26

Carry pigments

Front 27

Matrix

Back 27

K

Hint 27

J

Front 28

Cytochromes

Back 28

An electron carrying pigment in electron transport systems abundant

Hint 28

Carry pigments

Front 29

Faculative aerobes

Back 29

An organism that is normally anaerobic but can also grow in the presence of oxygen

Hint 29

Can grow anaerobic or oxygen

Front 30

Matrix

Back 30

K

Hint 30

J

Front 31

Cytochromes

Back 31

An electron carrying pigment in electron transport systems abundant

Hint 31

Carry pigments

Front 32

Faculative aerobes

Back 32

An organism that is normally anaerobic but can also grow in the presence of oxygen

Hint 32

Can grow anaerobic or oxygen

Front 33

Obligate anaerobes

Back 33

A microorganism that lives without using oxygen

Hint 33

Oxygen is harmful

Front 34

Matrix

Back 34

K

Hint 34

J

Front 35

Cytochromes

Back 35

An electron carrying pigment in electron transport systems abundant

Hint 35

Carry pigments

Front 36

Faculative aerobes

Back 36

An organism that is normally anaerobic but can also grow in the presence of oxygen

Hint 36

Can grow anaerobic or oxygen

Front 37

Obligate anaerobes

Back 37

A microorganism that lives without using oxygen

Hint 37

Oxygen is harmful

Front 38

Obligate aerobes

Back 38

A microorganism that requires oxygen to live

Hint 38

Requires oxygen

Front 39

Matrix

Back 39

K

Hint 39

J

Front 40

Cytochromes

Back 40

An electron carrying pigment in electron transport systems abundant

Hint 40

Carry pigments

Front 41

Faculative aerobes

Back 41

An organism that is normally anaerobic but can also grow in the presence of oxygen

Hint 41

Can grow anaerobic or oxygen

Front 42

Obligate anaerobes

Back 42

A microorganism that lives without using oxygen

Hint 42

Oxygen is harmful

Front 43

Obligate aerobes

Back 43

A microorganism that requires oxygen to live

Hint 43

Requires oxygen

Front 44

Hydrolysis

Back 44

The splitting of a molecule by reaction with water

Hint 44

Splitting