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21 Cards in this Set
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Where/how can we get energy? |
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What is aerobic respiration?
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What are the Functions of respiration?
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Energy production, excretion, maintenance of acid-base balance, maintenance of temperature, and return of blood an lymph.
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What is fermentation?
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The chemical break down of a substance by bacteria, yeasts, or other microorganisms, typically involving effervescence and the giving off of heat.
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4 steps of aerobic respiration
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1. Digestion of food molecules |
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What is glycolysis ?
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The breakdown of glucose by enzymes, releasing energy and pyruvic acid. |
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What molecule is broken down during glycolysis?
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Glucose
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What is Krebs cycle ?
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All amounts of products should be doubled |
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What is ETC
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Electron transport system: a series of compounds that transfer electrons from electron donors to electron acceptors via redox reactions, and couples this electron transfer with the transfer of protons(H+ ions) across a membrane.
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How many ATP molecules are produced alone aerobic respiration?
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38 total
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What is ATP?
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Adenosine tri phosphate |
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What is NADH?
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Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
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Ni
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What is FADH2?
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Flavin adenine dinucleotide hydrogen
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What happens whenever molecules become smaller? Like from 6carbon to 5 carbon molecules in chemical reaction?
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Kreb cycle
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In which step does the production reach its maximum?
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ETC |
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When was the cell discovered?
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1590, also when microscopes were developed.
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What is the cell theory?
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The cell is the fundamental unit of structure and function in living this. All living organs are composed of cells. The cells are from preexisting cells. |
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When was the cell theory developed?
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1830s by Theodor Schwann and Matthias schleiden
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What is mitochondria?
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Double membrane that have tiny, circular genome containing DNA that specifies some proteins of a mitochondrion
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What is nucleus?
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Storages and processing of genetic information.
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What are the main components of plasma membrane?
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Receptors, recognition sites, and transport vehicles
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