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Energy for Cells
Ch-7
Term | Definition |
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Cellular respiration | ATP Production and requires the participation of mitochondria. |
Glycoysis | take place in the cytoplasm outside the the mitochondria, is the breakdown of glucose to two molecules of pyruvate. |
Preparatory (prep) reaction | takes place in the matrix of mitochondria. |
Critic Acid cycle | takes place in the matrix of mitochondria. |
Electron transport chain | is a series of electrons carries in the cristae of mitochondria. |
Fermentation | which is the anaerobic breakdown of glucose, resulting in the production of 2 ATP per glucose, ensuring that ATP is available for cellular processes. |