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Test 3
Cellular respiration, etc.
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
11/01/2009

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Glycolysis 
Definition
The metabolic pathway that converts glucose into pyruvate. 
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Cellular Respiration
Definition
Converting biochemical energy into ATP.
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Glucose 
Definition

What substance starts the process of cellular respiration?


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Mitochondria 
Definition

Where does cell respiration occur?

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Pancreas


Definition

Controls glucose levels in the blood;Secretes pH buffers and enzymes(lipid, protein, and carb digestion) in duodenum


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Chemiosmosis 
Definition
Generation of ATP by the movement of hydrogen ions across a membrane during cellular respiration. 
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Spleen
Definition
Filters blood
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