https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61 Jerica Maynard en-us 2021-03-15 19:08:21 UTC 2023-05-20 04:36:33 UTC hello@padlet.com jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312456488 Cellular Respiration- the process by which organisms combine oxygen with foodstuff molecules, diverting the chemical energy in these substances into life-sustaining activities and discarding, as waste products, carbon dioxide and water. ]]> 2021-03-15 19:11:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312456488 jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312468704 Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) - a compound consisting of an adenosine molecule bonded to three phosphate groups, present in all living tissue. The breakage of one phosphate linkage (to form adenosine diphosphate, ADP ) provides energy for physiological processes such as muscular contraction.]]> 2021-03-15 19:14:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312468704 jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312475190 Aerobic Respiration- the process of producing cellular energy involving oxygen. Cells break down food in the mitochondria in a long, multistep process that produces roughly 36 ATP. The first step in is glycolysis, the second is the citric acid cycle and the third is the electron transport system.]]> 2021-03-15 19:16:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312475190 jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312481304 anaerobic respiration- transfers energy from glucose to cells. It occurs when oxygen is not present. It transfers large amounts of energy quickly.]]> 2021-03-15 19:17:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312481304 jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312488146 glycolysis- the breakdown of glucose by enzymes, releasing energy and pyruvic acid]]> 2021-03-15 19:18:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312488146 jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312493935 Krebs Cycle- A series of chemical reactions that occur in most aerobic organisms and are part of the process of aerobic cell metabolism, by which glucose and other molecules are broken down in the presence of oxygen into carbon dioxide and water to release chemical energy in the form of ATP.]]> 2021-03-15 19:20:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312493935 jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312504256 Electron Transport Chain- a series of protein complexes that transfer electrons from electron donors to electron acceptors via redox reactions and couples this electron transfer with the transfer of protons across a membrane. The electron transport chain is built up of peptides, enzymes, and other molecules.]]> 2021-03-15 19:23:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312504256 jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312512834 Fermentation- is another anaerobic (non-oxygen-requiring) pathway for breaking down glucose, one that's performed by many types of organisms and cells. In fermentation, the only energy extraction pathway is glycolysis, with one or two extra reactions tacked on at the end.]]> 2021-03-15 19:25:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312512834 jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312518717 alcohol- an organic compound with one or more hydroxyl groups. The hydroxyl functional group is bound to a saturated carbon atom. The term is originally used to refer to ethanol, which is the main alcohol component of alcoholic beverages. ]]> 2021-03-15 19:26:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312518717 jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312524837 Lactic Acid Fermentation- is a metabolic process by which glucose or other six-carbon sugars are converted into cellular energy and the metabolite lactate, which is lactic acid in solution. It is an anaerobic fermentation reaction that occurs in some bacteria and animal cells, such as muscle cells.]]> 2021-03-15 19:28:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312524837 jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312528714 Alcoholic fermentation-  a biological process which converts sugars such as glucose, fructose, and sucrose into cellular energy, producing ethanol and carbon dioxide as by-products]]> 2021-03-15 19:29:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312528714 jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312534935 Glucose- a simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates]]> 2021-03-15 19:31:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312534935 jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312556503 Adenosine Diphosphate- an important organic compound in metabolism and is essential to the flow of energy in living cells. ADP consists of three important structural components: a sugar backbone attached to adenine and two phosphate groups bonded to the 5 carbon atom of ribose. The diphosphate group of ADP is attached to the 5’ carbon of the sugar backbone, while the adenine attaches to]]> 2021-03-15 19:37:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312556503 jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312559158 Mitochondria- a double membrane-bound organelle found in most eukaryotic organisms. Some cells in some multicellular organisms lack mitochondria. A number of unicellular organisms, such as microsporidia, parabasalids, and diplomonads, have reduced or transformed their mitochondria into other structures.]]> 2021-03-15 19:37:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312559158 jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312564394 cristae- each of the partial partitions in a mitochondrion formed by infolding of the inner membrane.]]> 2021-03-15 19:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312564394 jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312567127 prokaryotes- a microscopic single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane nor other specialized organelles. Prokaryotes include the bacteria and cyanobacteria]]> 2021-03-15 19:40:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312567127 jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312572193 eukaryote- an organism consisting of a cell or cells in which the genetic material is DNA in the form of chromosomes contained within a distinct nucleus. Eukaryotes include all living organisms other than the eubacteria and archaebacteria]]> 2021-03-15 19:41:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312572193 jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312576231 lactic acid- an organic acid. It has a molecular formula CH₃CHCOOH. It is white in the solid state and it is miscible with water. When in the dissolved state, it forms a colorless solution. Production includes both artificial synthesis as well as natural sources.]]> 2021-03-15 19:42:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312576231 jericamaynard https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312579148 hydrolysis- the chemical breakdown of a compound due to reaction with water.]]> 2021-03-15 19:43:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jericamaynard/wtjrxi1spxzq7r61/wish/1312579148