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cellular respiration
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Biology
12th Grade
12/14/2008

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glycolisis
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decomposition of glucose to pyruvate
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krebs cycle
Definition
whats happens to pyruvate, creates the CO2 animals breath out, 3 NADH, 1 FADH2, 1 ATP
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oxidative phosphorilation
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extracting ATP from the energy released in the making of NADH and FADH2
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chemiosmosis
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how ATP is generated when energy is stored in the form of a proton gradient across a membrane
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ETC
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NADH and FADH2 donate electrons and cytochrome carrier proteins in the membrane pump H+ ions to the intermembrane compartment, when the H+ flow down the concentration gradient through ATP synthase ATP is made; O2 is the final e- acceptor
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