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What is the final electron acceptor? |
Oxygen |
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What is the only energy molecule that can be used for muscle contraction? |
ATP |
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What is the high energy bond where most energy for ATP is stored? |
Triphosphate |
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What is the First Law of Thermodynamics? |
energy cannot be created or destroyed |
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to build up |
anabolism |
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to breakdown |
catabolism |
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What breaks down muscle and promotes deposition of fat in the abdominal? |
cortisol |
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What creates excess cortisol? Caused by area tumors in cortex of adrenal gland? |
Cushing's Disease |
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where are epinephrine, nor epinephrine, and aldosterone secreted? |
adrenal gland |
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what enzyme changes glucose to glucose-6-phosphate? |
hexokinase |
