Across
- 4. pyruvic acid is broken down into carbon dioxide in a series of energy-extracting reactions
- 5. it produces two molecules of pyruvate, ATP, NADH and water
- 9. process of cellular respiration in which the presence of oxygen takes place
- 10. a reaction that yields ATP through the catabolism of ketone bodies.
- 11. movement of ions across a semipermeable membrane bound structure, down their electrochemical membrane
- 13. most abundant protein in the chloroplast and maybe on earth
- 15. FFAs stands for ____________
- 16. Acid also known as the Krebs cycle or TCA.
- 22. under anaerobic conditions, the pyruvic acid is reduced to lacticid acid by ____________
- 25. a green pigment foung in plants.
- 26. emitted by the sun and the reason skin tans and burns.
- 28. it requires energy for it to happen.
- 30. it utilizes energy obtained from multiple catabolic mechanisms, including cellular respiration beta-oxidation, and ketosis.
- 31. it occurs in yeast cells and bacteria
- 32. has a chlorophyll called P700.
- 33. transfer of information between neurons
- 34. synthesis of polymers from monomers
- 35. carbon dioxide and water react, using light energy, to produce glucose and oxygen
- 37. NADPH stands for ___________
- 40. energy generated from one reaction is used to drive the second reaction
- 41. it helps us map the dust between stars.
- 42. its main function in citric acid is to transport carbon atoms
Down
- 1. process of breaking down fatty acids into substrates
- 2. protons are pumped from the mitochondrial matrix to the intermembrane space, and oxygen is reduced to form water
- 3. Krebs cycle was named after him.
- 6. range of all types of EM radiation.
- 7. it happens in the thylakoid membrane of the chloroplast and occur in the presence of sunlight.
- 8. it is where the Krebs cycle takes place.
- 12. a type of cellular communication which a cell prduces a signal to induce changes in nearby cells
- 14. iron-containing sulphur protein, which is the first pigment that accepts PS1
- 17. FADH stands for __________
- 18. it is composed of phosphate groups, a ribose and adenine
- 19. used as an energy source by many tissues during periods of glucose deficiency
- 20. tightening of muscles when you do some activity.
- 21. functional units for photosynthesis.
- 23. one of the reactants of aerobic respiration.
- 24. the chemical process which involves the splitting of a bond by adding water.
- 27. the smallest wavelengths and the most energy of any wave in the electromagnetic spectrum.
- 29. combination of concentration gradient and the electrical gradient
- 36. a five-carbon sugar found in RNA
- 38. responsible for the brown and black skin
- 39. Phosphorylation process occurring in mitochondria and accounts for majority of the ATP production.