BMS203 Respiratory Module Lec01: Cellular Respiration & Mitochondrial Shuttle

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What is the primary function of breathing in the context of cellular respiration?

To allow cells to obtain O2 for energy production

Where does the complete oxidation of Acetyl group to CO2 occur?

Mitochondrial matrix

What is the main function of oxidative phosphorylation in cellular respiration?

Convert energy from fuel oxidation into high-energy phosphate bonds in ATP

Where are the components of the Electron Transport Chain (ETC) located?

<p>Inner mitochondrial membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the mitochondrial matrix in cellular respiration?

<p>Containing enzymes for the TCA cycle and fatty acid oxidation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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