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Metabolism

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TermDefinition
Amino acid Molecules that are building blocks of protein
Carbon dioxide A molecule made of carbon and oxygen atoms
Cellular Respiration the chemical reaction between oxygen and glucose that releases energy into cells
Chemical Respiration a process in which atoms rearrange to form new substances
Circulatory Respiration the body system that transports molecules to and for all of the body
Digestive Respiration the body system that takes in food and breaks it down.
Energy the ability to make things move or change
Glucose a molecule that organisms can use to release energy and that is made of car parts,hydrogen, and oxygen atoms
Metabolism the body's use of molecules for energy and growth
Molecule a group of atoms joined together in a particular way
Oxygen a molecule that organisms get from the air or water around them and use to release energy
Protein a category of large molecules that perform important functions inside living things
Starch a type of energy storage molecules made of many glucose molecules connected together
what does symptom mean? Some kind of illness
List three molecules every cell needs to function: Glucose, amino acid, and oxygen
Which system transports the molecules to the cell? circulatory system
What it the tiny structure that glucose and amino acid must pass through when leaving the digestive system? villi
What it the tiny structure that glucose and amino acid must pass through which organ can they found in? small intestine
What it the tiny structure that oxygen must pass through when leaving the respiratory system? Alevoli
Whats the name of the organelle located inside of our cells that we call the powerhouse? mitochondria
List the reactants of respiration Glucose and oxygen
List the products of respiration water energy and carbon dioxide
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