Body Energy Homeostasis Quiz

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What is the process that converts nutrients into ATP?

Respiration

What is the initial breakdown of glucose called?

Glycolysis

What can pyruvate be converted to in the absence of O2?

Lactate

What is the primary function of the electron transport chain?

<p>Transfer electrons</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which process creates more reduced NADH and FADH2 for the electron transport chain?

<p>Kreb’s cycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the electron transport chain?

<p>Generating ATP through oxidative phosphorylation</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the absence of O2, what can pyruvate be converted to?

<p>Lactate</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which process creates more reduced NADH and FADH2 for the electron transport chain?

<p>Kreb’s cycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the initial breakdown of glucose called?

<p>Glycolysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process that converts nutrients into ATP?

<p>Cellular respiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of glycolysis?

<p>To convert nutrients into ATP</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the fate of pyruvate in the absence of O2?

<p>Converted to lactate and exported from the cell</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the electron transport chain in cellular respiration?

<p>To produce ATP from NADH and FADH2</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the initial breakdown product of glucose during cellular respiration?

<p>Pyruvate</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of heat production in the body during exercise?

<p>Metabolism</p> Signup and view all the answers

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