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| Compund used by cells to store and release energy. |
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| An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage. |
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| The addition of a phosphate group to a protein or other organic molecule. |
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| A reversible chemical reaction in which one reaction is an oxidation and the reverse is a reduction. |
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| A substance that gains electrons in a redox chemical reaction. |
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| A way for an organism to produce usable energy without the involvement of oxygen. |
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| Requires oxygen in order to generate energy (ATP). |
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| A peripheral phenomenon caused by the failure of the muscle to contract when stimuli from the nervous system reach it. |
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| The oxygen required to restore the capacity for anaerobic work after an effort has used those reserves. |
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