Metabolism

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Electron

________ removed from one molecule is added to another.

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Enzyme

________ directly transfers phosphate from one molecule to another molecule.

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Energy

________ stored in an electrochemical gradient is used to make ATP from ADP and Pi.

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biochemical reactions

All the ________ that take place in the cell are called its metabolism.

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Catabolism

________: converting nutrients into a group of organic compounds which serve as a starting point to synthesize all other cellular components.

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Reduction

________: addition of electrons.

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Electrons

________ removed by oxidation of organic molecules are used to create energy intermediates like NADH.

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Catabolism

converting nutrients into a group of organic compounds which serve as a starting point to synthesize all other cellular components

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Reducing power ie

NADH

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Oxidation

removal of electrons

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Reduction

addition of electrons

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Metabolism

step by step process by which cells take nutrients from their environment and convert them into sufficient components to double their mass and then become 2 cells

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Functions of metabolism

Synthesis and Division

Reproduction

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5 Metabolic Tasks Necessary For A Cell To Synthesize All Other Cellular Components

Bringing nutrients into the cell

Catabolism

Biosynthesis

Polymerization

Assembly

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Substrate-level phosphorylation

Enzyme directly transfers phosphate from one molecule to another molecule

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Chemiosmosis

Energy stored in an electrochemical gradient is used to make ATP from ADP and Pi

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