Metabolism Unit Review

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Amino acids come from _____________ being digested in our small intestine.

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protein

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Diabetic people's body produce less__________ which allows glucose to go into the cells.

Back

insulin

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Where are the mitochondria located?

Back

in a cell

Front

Blood doping is to increase __________

Back

blood cells

Front

Which of the following is in the correct order from smallest to largest?

Back

cell, tissue, organ, organ system, human body

Front

What is metabolism?

Back

The process by which the body converts food into energy.

Front

What role do enzymes play in metabolism?

Back

Enzymes speed up chemical reactions in the body, aiding in digestion and energy production.

Front

What is the function of glucose in the body?

Back

Glucose is a primary source of energy for the body's cells.

Front

What is the difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration?

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Aerobic respiration requires oxygen, while anaerobic respiration does not.

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What are the end products of aerobic respiration?

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Carbon dioxide, water, and energy (ATP).