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Nut: Metabolism

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What is Metabolism   network of chemical processes involved in maintaining life  
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Anabolic Pathway   uses small, simple compounds  
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Catabolic Pathway   breaks down compounds into smaller units  
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When are you in an anabolic state   growth, wound healing, pregnancy  
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When are you in a catabolic state   starvation  
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Cells use energy for...   building compounds, contracting muscles, conducting nerve impulses, pumping ions  
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ATP is...   Adenosine Triphosphate  
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How much ATP can the body hold   100g  
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Definition of oxidized   gains oxygen, loses hydrogen  
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Definition of reduced   loses oxygen, gains hydrogen  
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If a substance loses electrons it is....   oxidized  
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If a substance gains electrons it is...   reduced  
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4 stages of aerobic cellular respiration   Glycolysis, Transition reaction, citric acid cycle, electron transport chain  
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How many ATP come from aerobic respiration   30  
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How many ATP come from anaerobic respiration   2  
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Lipolysis   breaking down of triglycerides into free fatty acids and glycerol  
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Carnitine   carries fatty acids from the cytosol to the mitochondria  
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1 molecule of glucose makes   5 ATP  
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1 molecule of fat makes   7 ATP  
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Ketogenesis   production of ketone bodies to protect muscles and organs  
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Lack of insulin causes   carbs and fats to not be normally metabolized  
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Protein is metabolized in the   Liver  
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Gluconeogenesis   makes glucose form certain amino acids  
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Deamination   lose amine group from amino acid  
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Ketogenic amino acid   form acetyl-CoA  
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Glyycogenic amino acid   forms pyruvate  
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Main pathway for alcohol metabolism   ADH  
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Functions of the liver   fat synthesis, production of ketone bodies, amino acid metabolism, urea production, nutrient storage  
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High ATP concentrations promote   Anabolic reactions  
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High ADP concentrations promote   Catabolic reactions  
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Enzymes, hormones, vitamins, and minerals are produced based on...   demand  
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hormones regulate   metabolic processes  
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Vitamins needed for metabolic pathways to operate   B-vitamins, thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, biotin, folate  
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pantothenic acid is important for   acetyl-CoA  
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When lean body decreases by ___ % death occurs   50  
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oxidation of fatty acids occurs in   cytosol  
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