Cellular Energy Metabolism: ATP and Energy Transfer

What is the immediate source of energy for muscle contraction?

What percentage of energy usage does protein account for during prolonged exercise?

What is the term for the production of ATP using oxygen as the final electron acceptor?

What are the two anaerobic metabolic pathways that produce ATP without oxygen?

What is the enzyme responsible for degrading ATP?

What is the source of energy that originates from the sun?

What is the primary function of ATP in the living cell?

What is the approximate rate of ATP turnover in humans?

What is the primary source of energy for muscle contraction?

What is the duration of maximum muscle power provided by the phosphagen system?

What is the name of the metabolic system that involves the breakdown of glucose to produce ATP?

What is the type of bond that attaches the last two phosphate radicals to the ATP molecule?

What is the primary source of energy for human beings?

What is the purpose of metabolic respiration?

What is the byproduct of food breakdown in the presence of oxygen?

What is the role of ATP in the human body?

What is the process by which green plants manufacture their own food?

What are the three components of ATP?