Across
- 2. the gain of electrons or gain of hydrogen.
- 4. a metabolic pathway that breaks glucose down to pyruvate.
- 7. a chemical reaction that involves the removal of CO2.
- 9. splitting
- 11. 2 words. a method used to generate a three-dimensional image of the inner mitochondrial membrane.
- 15. 2 words. a compartment inside the inner membrane of the mitochondrion.
- 19. 2 words. the production of ATP through a series of oxidation and reduction reactions.
- 21. 2 words. A type of respiration where oxygen is consumed.
Down
- 1. energy storing reactions.
- 3. 2 words. a decarboxylation reaction that occurs in the mitochondrion between glycolysis and the Krebs cycle to form acetyl COA
- 5. 2 words. the energy rich form of the NAD+ hydrogen carrier.
- 6. 2 words. 3 carbon sugar made in the first step of breaking down glucose during glycolysis
- 8. 3 words. a group of proteins that accept and donate electrons in a series.
- 10. 2 words. an enzyme that utilizes the H+ electrochemical gradient to synthesize ATP.
- 12. the addition of a phosphate group to a molecule, making it less stable
- 13. invaginations of the inner mitochondrial membrane.
- 14. 3 carbon molecule that is the end product of glycolysis.
- 16. the loss of electrons or loss of hydrogen.
- 17. a process for making ATP using the energy stored in an electrochemical gradient of hydrogen ions.
- 18. A hydrogen and electron acceptor in aerobic respiration
- 20. energy releasing reactions.
- 21. a nucleotide triphosphate that is a common source of energy in cells.
