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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?
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Which process creates more reduced NADH and FADH2 for the electron transport chain?
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What is the primary function of the electron transport chain?
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In the absence of O2, what can pyruvate be converted to?
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Which process creates more reduced NADH and FADH2 for the electron transport chain?
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What is the initial breakdown of glucose called?
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What is the process that converts nutrients into ATP?
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What is the main function of glycolysis?
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What is the fate of pyruvate in the absence of O2?
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What is the role of the electron transport chain in cellular respiration?
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What is the initial breakdown product of glucose during cellular respiration?
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What is the primary source of heat production in the body during exercise?
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