Campbell AP Biology 8th edition chapter 9 Flashcards
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| 3323655087 | proton-motive force | the potential energy stored in the form of a proton electron chemical gradient | 0 | |
| 3323655088 | oxidative phosphorylation | the production of ATP using energy derived from the redox reactions of an electron transporation | 1 | |
| 3323655089 | oxidation | the complete or partial loss of electrons from a substance involved in a redox reaction | 2 | |
| 3323655090 | substrate level phosphorylation | the enzyme catalyzed formation of ATP by direct transfer of a phosphate group | 3 | |
| 3323655091 | facultative anaerobe | an organism that makes ATP by aerobic respiration if oxygen is present | 4 | |
| 3323655092 | anaerobic respiration | a catabolic pathway in which in organic molecules other than oxygen accept electrons | 5 | |
| 3323655093 | ATP synthase | a complex of several membrane proteins that functions in electron transport chains; produces ATP by using the H+ gradient | 6 | |
| 3323655094 | beta oxidation | a metabolic sequence that breaks fatty acids down to 2-carbon fragments | 7 | |
| 3323655095 | cellular respiration | catabolic pathways of aerobic and anarobic respiration | 8 | |
| 3323655096 | chemiosmosis | an energy coupling mechanism that uses energy stored in the form of a hydrogen ion gradient across a semi-permeable membrane | 9 | |
| 3323655097 | alcohol fermentation | glycolysis followed by the reduction of pyruvate to ethyl alcohol | 10 | |
| 3323655098 | aerobic respiration | a catabolic pathway for organic molecules | 11 | |
| 3323655099 | acetyl CoA | entry compound for the critic acid cycle in cellular respiration | 12 | |
| 3323655100 | cytochrome | an iron-containing protein that is a component of electron transport claims in the mitochondria and chloroplasts | 13 | |
| 3323655101 | electron transport chain | sequence of electron carrier molecules | 14 | |
| 3323655102 | kreb's cycle (citric acid) | chemical cycle involving 8 steps | 15 | |
| 3323655103 | fermentation | a catabolic process that makes a limited amount of ATP | 16 | |
| 3323655104 | NAD+ | a coenzyme that cycles easily between oxidized and reduced reactions (oxidized form) | 17 | |
| 3323655105 | lactic acid fermentation | glycolysis followed by the reduction of pyruvate to lactate | 18 | |
| 3323655106 | glycolysis | a series of reactions that ultimately splits glucose into pyruvate; occurs in cytosol | 19 | |
| 3323655107 | reducing agent | the electron donor in a redox reaction | 20 | |
| 3323655108 | reduction | the complete or partial addition of electrons to a substance involved in a redox reduction | 21 | |
| 3323655109 | redox reaction | chemical reaction involving the complete or partial transfer of 1 or more electrons | 22 | |
| 3323655110 | oxidizing agent | the electron acceptor in a redox reaction | 23 | |
| 3334158605 | NADH | a coenzyme that cycles easily between oxidized and reduced reactions (reduced form) | 24 |