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cellular respiratio
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| artobic | relating to, involving, or requiring free oxygen. |
| anaerobic | relating to, involving, or requiring an absence of free oxygen. |
| ATP | Adenosine triphosphate, or ATP for short, is the energy currency of life. |
| cellular respiraton | is a set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells of organisms . |
| fermentation | the process of fermentation involved in the making of beer, wine, and liquor, in which sugars are converted to ethyl alcohol. |
| glycolysis | the breakdown of glucose by enzymes, releasing energy and pyruvic acid. |
| mitochondria | the breakdown of glucose by enzymes, releasing energy and pyruvic acid. |