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Spring Quiz 13

Masterbooks Intro to A&P Volume 4

TermDefinition
cellulose the main structural protein in plants
calorie a unit of energy
food calories used to provide the energy to keep the cells in your body functioning
obesity an excess of body fat
body mass index an estimate of a person's body fat based on his/her height & weight
metabolism all the biochemical reactions that occur in the body to keep us alive
anabolic reactions those processes that take simpler molecules & build them into larger molecules or structures
catabolic reactions processes in which larger molecules or structures are broken down into smaller or simpler ones
glycogen the only storage form of carbohydrate in the human body
enzymes proteins that catalyze, or speed up, a chemical reaction
cellular respiration these are all the processes that produce ATP, the body's energy molecule
aerobic respiration the metabolism of glucose to produce ATP in the presence of oxygen
adenosine triphosphate ATP
lipogenesis the process of converting nutrients into triglycerides
triglycerides a combination of one molecule of glycerol & three fatty acid chains
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