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Metabolism Crossword

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Gain of either oxygen or hydrogen atoms, or electrons.
Speed up chemical reactions in the body
Affects the rate of bioenergetics
Glycolysis produces how many net ATP?
This shuttle transports Fatty Acyl across the mitochondrial membrane into the mitochondrial matrix
Breakdown of glucose for fuel
The TCA cycle occurs in the _____.
Mechanical energy, stored energy, or energy caused by its position
This molecule need to be present is order to accept electrons during the Electron Transport Chain.
Accounts for 80% of the carbon for Glycolysis
Energy associated with movement
The 2nd Law of Thermodynamics states that “the ____ of an isolated system not in equilibrium will tend to increase over time, approaching a maximum value at equilibrium.”
Down
Require energy, uphill
What is the sum total of all processes occurring in living organisms?
A glycerol + 3 fatty acids
Release energy, downhill
Chemical messengers
A _____ reaction builds up glucose.
Pyruvate has how many fates?
This amino acid is catabolized during low energy states to support the demand for energy, usually during exercise.