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What are the laws of thermodynamics
energy can not be created or destroyed, but only transfered.
What do new nutrients do vs stored nutrients?
Stored nutrients are what we use for energy today.
What are the two most important nutrient stores in the human body?
Muscle cells, and liver cells (hepatocytes and myocytes)
Why are the bonds contained in atp so important?
Because our body doesn't have much of it
What is the body's priority when it comes to forming ATP?
break the bonds down, and use the energy realseased to regenerate the adenosine-phosphate bonds