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Stages of Cell Respi
Ch 7.2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acetic acid | a sharp-smelling, colorless acid formed from the breakdown of pyruvic acid |
| coenzyme A | an organic molecule that helps move the products of glycolysis into mitochondria |
| acetyl CoA | a compound made from the bonding of coenzyme A and acetic acid |
| Krebs Cycle | the second stage of cellular respiration |
| FADH2 | an electron carrier produced by the Krebs cycle |
| electron transport chain | the third stage of cellular respiration |
| ATP synthase | an enzyme at the end of the electron transport chain that helps drive the bonding of a phosphate to ADP to create ATP |
| glycolysis | the first stage of cellular respiration in which glucose is first split |
| pyruvic acid | a major product of glycolysis |