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Define: anaerobic threshold
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-is an oxygen supply versus demand problem
-hypoxia versus hypoxemia --Hypoxia deficiency in oxygen concentration (environmental) --Hypoxemia insufficient oxygenation of the blood |
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Define: Work Metabolism
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These processes/transformation of metabolism ultimately depend on biological oxidation
foodstuffs + O2 --> ATP + CO2 + H2O + Heat |
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Define: Metabolism
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-Metabolism can be defined as the sum of all processes occurring in a living organism
-Metabolism involves all the chemical reactions of biological molecules within the body; which includes anabolic and catabolic chemical reactions -is the sum total of all chemical reactions that occur with in a living cell or the ability to produce (ATP) and use energy -Anabolism and catabolism |
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Define: Anabolism
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-The energy-requiring process by which small molecules are joined to form larger molecules
-Building or endergonic |
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Define: Catabolism
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-The energy-releasing process by which larger molecules are broken down into smaller molecules
-Braking apart or exergonic |
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Define: energy and name the different types
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-energy is the capacity to do or perform work
-the six different types 1 chemical 2 mechanical 3 heat 4 light 5 electrical 6 nuclear |
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State the 1st Law of Thermodynamics
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states that energy can neither be created nor destroyed, but reater is transformed form one from to another (conservation of Energy). We are interested in mechanical energy (human movement), Heat, and chemical
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Define: Metabolic pathways
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-A metabolic pathway is a series of chmical reactions whereby chemical transformations occur ending up in the formation of ATP. All metabolic pathways begin with an INITIAL SUBSTRATE, progresses through INTERMEDIATES, and ends with a FINAL PRODUCT
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What is the goal of the Metabolic pathway
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ATP is the goal for the final product
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How do we get energy out of the chemicals within our bodies
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Controlled chemical reactions:
1 glycolysis (CHO) 2 beta oxidation (Fats) 3 deamination / pyruvate alanine cycle (AA) 4 kreb's cycle / citric acid cycle (general reaction) 5 electron transport chain / oxidative phosphorylation (general reaction) |
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What is the purpose of these metabolic pathways / chemical reactions
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To form a usable energy source (free energy) that can being used by cells. that usable energy form is Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)
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what is free energy used for : Mechanical work
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muscular contraction, cellular movement , circulation, digestion
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what is free energy used for: Chemical Work
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Biosynthesis of cellular molecules, fuel storage, tissue building
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what is free energy used for: Transport work
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Concentrating chemicals in intracellular and extracellular fluids
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what is free energy used for: Heat production
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Temperature regulation
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what is free energy used for: Glandular work
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Secretions
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what is free energy used for: Nerve transmission
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Nerve impulse generation
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How are chemical reaction controlled in the body
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Enzymes and Substrates or substrates available
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Define: Enzymes
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Which lower the energy of activation - thereby enhancing chemical reactions. Enzymes - are made up of amino acids in a unique sequence (primary structure). Amino acids also form their secondary and tertiary structures.
-All enzymes are proteins; however not all proteins are enzymes -=Amont of substrate or substrates available make enzymens work |
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How do enzymes act as biological catalysts
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-Increases the rate of a chemical reaction
-is not changed during that reaction -does not changes the nature of the reaction or final product |
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Explane how pyruvate is different than lactate
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Pyruvate is
- 3 C, 3 O2, and 3 H Lactate is - 3 C, 3 O2, and 5 H The two H came from NADH2 --> NAD (lactate dehydrogenase and enzymatic reaction) |
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What are the high energy compounds in the body
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-NADH2 (indirect energy)
-FADH2 (indirect energy) -ATP (direct energy) |
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Where in the kreb's cycle does Citric acid happen
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enzymatic reaction 1
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Where in the kreb's cycle does cis-Aconite Acid happen
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enzymatic reaction 2
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Where in the kreb's cycle does Isocitric Acid happen
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enzymatic reaction 3
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Where in the kreb's cycle does alpha-Ketoglutaric acid happen
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enzymatic reaction 4
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Where in the kreb's cycle does Succinyl CoA happen
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enzymatic reaction 5
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Where in the kreb's cycle does Succinic acid happen
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enzymatic reaction 6
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Where in the kreb's cycle does Fumaric acid happen
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enzymatic reaction 7
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Where in the kreb's cycle does Malic acid happen
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enzymatic reaction 8
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Where in the kreb's cycle does Oxaloactic acid happen
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enzymatic reaction 9
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When do substrates come into the picture inside the matrix
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-Between E3 and E4 (substrate NAD)
-Between E4 and E5 (Substrate NAD) -Between E5 and E6 (substrate ADP -Between E7 and E8 (substrate FAD) -Between E8 and E9 (substrate NAD) |
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Explane the Kreb's cycle ATP production
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-3NADH2 --> ECT --> 1NADH2 --> 3ATP --> 9ATP
-1FADH2 --> ECT --> 1FADH2 --> 2ATP --> 2ATP -1ATP -total ATP's 12 from one Kreb cycle |
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What is the fuel for the kreb's cycle
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Acetyl CoA
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How is Acetyl Co
A used in the Kreb's cycle |
it is catabolized (oxidized and decarboxylated)
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what is the end results of the Kreb's cycle
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-3 NADH2 molecules
-1 FADH2 molecules -1 ATP -2 CO2 molecules A total of 12 ATP from direct and indirect ATP formation |
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What is the principle function of the Kreb's cycle/Citric Acid cycle
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the principle function is to produce (H2) compounds
-4 H2 come from NADH2 AND FADH2 |
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What is the major energy yielding pathway inside the cel
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the electron transport chain or oxidative phosphorylation
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what is the job of electron transport chain and what is it's other name
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the job or general function is to convert H2 compounds into ATP
The other name is Oxidative Phosphorylation |
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What does the second law of thermodynamics state
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the transfer of potential energy in any spontaneous process always proceeds in a direction that decreases the capacity to preform work. The tendency of potential energy to degrade to kinetic energy of motion with a lower capacity for work (an increase in entropy)
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Enzymes names, define: Oxidoreductases and give an example
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Catalyze oxidation-reduction reactions where the substrate oxidized is regarded as hydrogen or electron donor; includes dehydrogenases, oxidates, oxygenases, reductases, peroxidases, and hydroxylases
an example is lactate dehydrogenases |
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Enzymes names, define: Transferases and give an example
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Catalyze the transfer of a group (for example, the methyl group or a glycosyl group) form one compound (generally regarded as donor) to another compound (generally regarded as acceptor) and include kinases, transcarboxylases, and transaminases
Example hexokinase |
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Enzymes names, define: Hydrolases and give an example
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catalyze reactions that add water and include esterases, phosphatases, and peptidases
Example lipase |
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Enzymes names, define: lyases and give an example
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Catalyxze reactions htat cleave C-C, C-O, and C-N and other bonds by other means than by hydrolysis or oxidation. they differ from other enzymes in that two substrates are involved in one reaction direction, but only one in the other direction. Include synthases, deaminases, and decarboxylases
Example carbonic anhydrase |
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Enzymes names, define: Isomerases and give an example
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Catalyze reactions that rearrange molecular structure and include isomerases and epimerases. These enzymes catalyze changes within one molecule
Example phosphoglycerate mutase |
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Enzymes names, define: Ligases and give an example
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catalyze bond formation between two substrate monlecules with concomitant hydrolysis of the diphosphate bond in ATP or a similar triphosphate
Example pyruvate carboxylase |
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Explane the enzyme-substrate complex and the different steps
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-the splitting of chemical bodns forms a new product with new bonds. This frees the enzyme to act on additional substrates
Step 1: the active site of the enzyme and substrate line up to achieve a perfect fit, forming an enzyme-substrate complex step 2: The enxyme catalyxes (greatly speeds up) the chemical reaction with the substrate. Step 3: An end product forms, releasing the enzyme to act on another substrate |