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What are the end products of energy extraction from food via oxidation?
What are the end products of energy extraction from food via oxidation?
Carbon dioxide and water
What is the common metabolic intermediate to which the building blocks are oxidized partially in tissues?
What is the common metabolic intermediate to which the building blocks are oxidized partially in tissues?
Acetyl CoA
In which cycle is acetyl CoA oxidized completely to CO2?
In which cycle is acetyl CoA oxidized completely to CO2?
Citric acid (Krebs, or tricarboxylic acid [TCA]) cycle
How is the energy released in the citric acid cycle conserved?
How is the energy released in the citric acid cycle conserved?
What is the final stage in the process of oxidative phosphorylation?
What is the final stage in the process of oxidative phosphorylation?
What type of reactions occur during catabolism and are energy producing?
What type of reactions occur during catabolism and are energy producing?
During which process do endergonic reactions occur, and what is their primary function?
During which process do endergonic reactions occur, and what is their primary function?
What is the currency of energy in the cell, and what is its storage form?
What is the currency of energy in the cell, and what is its storage form?
What are the two methods for synthesizing ATP mentioned in the text?
What are the two methods for synthesizing ATP mentioned in the text?
What are the two types of reactions involved in the Electron Transport Chain (ETC), and where is it located?
What are the two types of reactions involved in the Electron Transport Chain (ETC), and where is it located?
