Aerobic Respiration

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1
Some products of the Krebs cycle are used in what process?
oxidative phosphorylation
2
What are the products from one Krebs cycle?
1 ATP, 3 reduced NAD, 1 reduced FAD
3
What is regenerated in the Krebs cycle?
oxaloacetate
4
What does oxidative phosphorylation produce?
lots of ATP
5
What process releases energy carried by electrons?
oxidative phosphorylation
6
What molecules are used to make ATP?
reduced NAD, reduced FAD
7
What happens to hydrogen atoms in oxidative phosphorylation?
released from reduced NAD/FAD
8
What are hydrogen atoms split into?
protons and electrons
9
What carries electrons along the chain?
electron carriers
10
Where are protons pumped?
mitochondrial matrix to intermembrane space
11
What is created by the pumping of protons?
electrochemical gradient
12
What enzyme makes ATP from ADP?
ATP synthase
13
What is the final electron acceptor?
oxygen
14
What is oxygen reduced to?
water
15
How many ATP are made from one glucose molecule?
32 ATP
16
How many ATP are made in glycolysis?
2 ATP
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How many ATP are made in the Krebs cycle?
2 ATP
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How many ATP are made in oxidative phosphorylation?
28 ATP
19
What affects ATP production?
mitochondrial diseases
20
What can mitochondrial diseases affect?
proteins in oxidative phosphorylation/Krebs cycle
21
What other molecules can be used in aerobic respiration?
fatty acids, amino acids
22
What happens to lipids in aerobic respiration?
converted to acetyl CoA
23
Where do amino acids enter respiration?
Krebs cycle
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