cellular respiration autumn kist

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Across
  1. 2. compound that is synthesized by cells and that plays a major role in metabolism
  2. 10. desribes a process that requires oxygen
  3. 12. the anaerobic process by which yeasts and other microorganisms break down sugars to form carbon dioxide
  4. 14. the region of the cell within the membrane that includes the fluid
  5. 16. a series of molecules found in the inner membranes of mitochndria and choroplasts, through which electrons pass in a process that causes protons to build up on one side of the membrane
  6. 17. made during fermentation, tightens our muceles
  7. 19. the process by which cells obtain energy from carbohydrates forms water and carbon dioxide
  8. 21. examples of ethanol
  9. 24. compound that starts the krebs cycle
Down
  1. 1. a series of biochemical reactionsthat convert pyruvic acid into carbon dioxide and water
  2. 3. a coound consisting of a molecule of adenosine and 3 phosphate molecules
  3. 4. example of lactic acid
  4. 5. the long chains of chemical reactions that take place in the normal operation of living systems
  5. 6. the breakdown of carbohydrates by enzymes, bacteria, or yeasts or mold in the absence of oxygen
  6. 7. flavin adenine dinucleotide
  7. 8. in eukaryotic cells, the cell organelle that is surrounded by two membranes
  8. 9. the mitochondrial membrane that separates the mitochondrial mattrx with the inner membrane space
  9. 11. an organic molecule that serves as an electron carrier by being oxidized to NAD+ and reduced to NADH
  10. 13. a six carbon compound formed in the krebs cycle
  11. 15. adenosine diphosphate
  12. 18. the anaerobic breakdown of glucose to pyruvic acid, which makes a small amount of energy available to cells in the form of ATP
  13. 20. an enzyme that creates the energy storage molecule
  14. 22. a saltor ester of pyruvic acid
  15. 23. descries a process that does not require oxygen