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What is a redox reaction?
transfer of one or more electrons from one reactant to another
What is oxidation?
Loss of electrons
What is reduction?
Gain of electrons
What does OIL stand for?
Oxidation Is Loss (of electrons)
What does RIG stand for?
Reduction Is Gain (of electrons)
What is a dehydration reaction?
when two monomers are joined together in a reaction and a molecule of water is lost
What kinds of molecules do dehydration reactions form?
Triglycerides
What is a hydrolysis reaction?
a reaction in which a bond is broken by the addition of a water molecule
What kind of reaction is hydrolysis?
, Exerogenic
What is anabolism?
Sum of all synthetic energy requiring biochemical reactions
What is catabolism?
Sum of all synthetic energy releasing biochemical reactions that are released from the
breaking of bonds
What is the formula for Glycolysis?
Glucose + 2 NAD+ + 2 ATP + 4 ADP + 2 Pi --> 2 Pyruvate + 2 NADH + 4 ATP
What is our starting molecule for glycolysis?
Glucose
What is the first process glucose undergoes in glycolysis?
Hexokinase
What happens in the hexokinase phase in glycolysis?
ATP drops off a phosphate, which binds to the sixth carbon of glucose
What molecule begins the second step of glycolysis?
Glucose - 6 - Phosphate
What is the second process of glycolysis called?
Phosphoglucoisomerase
What is the resulting molecule of phosphoglucoisomerase?
Fructose - 6 - Phosphate
What is the third process in glycolysis called?
Phosphofructokinase
What happens in phosphofructokinase?