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Substrates |
The material or substance on which an enzyme acts; all food must be broken into substrates |
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The ultimate source of energy is |
The sun |
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Where is glycogen stored? |
In the cells of the liver and the muscles |
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What enzyme combines with ATP to split the last phosphate group away to release energy? |
ATPase |
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Once the last phosphate group is split off, what remains? |
ADP and an inorganic phosphate molecule (Pi) |
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What are the three pathways in which cells can generate ATP? |
ATP-PC, glycolisis, and oxidative |
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What does the PC in ATP-Pc mean? |
Phosphocreatine |
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ATP-PC System |
Fastest energy system; supplies energy for 10-15 seconds; happens without the presence oxyhen |
