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Which of the following best describes metabolism?
A. the build up of organic material
B. the breakdown of organic material
C. all chemical recactions that occur in the body
D. the absorption of nutrients
all chemical reactions that occur in the body
_________ is the synthesis of new organic molecules.
Anabolism
The process of breaking down large organic material to small organic molecules is called ___________.
catabolism
All of the following are reasons for the synthesis of new organic compounts except ___________.
A. to build nutrient reserves
B. to support growth
C. to perform structural repairs
D. to decrease secretions
to decrease secretions
The most important product of metabolism is _______________.
ATP
Which of the following reactions represents the equation for normal carbohydrate metabolism?
A. C6H12O6 + 6 CO2 --> 6 O2 + 6 H2O
B. C6H12O6 + 6 O2 --> 6 CO2 + 6 H2O
C. C6H12O6 + 6 H2O --> 6 O2 + 6 CO2
D. C6H12O6 + 6 O2 --> 6 O2 + 6 H2O
C6H12O6 + 6 O2 --> 6 CO2 + 6 H2O
During the complete catabolism of one glucose molecule, a cell will gain ___________ ATP molecules.
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During the process of glycolysis, glucose is broken into two 3-carbon molecules called _________.
pyruvic acid
For the process of glycolysis to occur, all of the following are essential except ________.
A. glucose
B. ATP and ADP
C. oxygen
D. NAD
oxygen
During glycolysis, there is a net gain of ________ ATP molecules for each glucose molecule converted.
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