Consider a triglyceride molecule (dietary fat) and it’s components. If a cell uses a triglyceride molecule as an energy source, at which processes (stages) of cell respiration do the components enter cell respiration?   3.Which phosphate bond in ATP is broken or made to release or contain energy?

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Consider a triglyceride molecule (dietary fat) and it’s components. If a cell uses a triglyceride molecule as an energy source, at which processes (stages) of cell respiration do the components enter cell respiration?

 

3.Which phosphate bond in ATP is broken or made to release or contain energy?

4.Cellular respiration in eukaryotic cells is aerobic. Briefly define the term aerobic.

5.Consider question #4above. Briefly describethe role or function of oxygen in cellular respiration?

6.At which stage is the greatest amount of carbon dioxide released?

7.What is the function of the molecule NADHand FADH2?

8.What is the role of protons (hydrogen ions)in the electron transport chain.

9.Briefly describe the function of ATP synthase.

10.Briefly describe the mechanism of action for the poison cyanide.

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The function of triglyceride molecules in animals and plant seeds is to serve as an energy source. They store calories in the body. They are distributed in adipose tissue in, mammals. When there is a need, they are broken down into three fatty acids and glyceride molecules.

 

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