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I am made up of a series of bones held together by ligaments and separated from each other by a disc of cartilage called the IV disc. |
Vertebral column |
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The IV disc is the cartilage that is found in between the vertebrae, what type of cartilage is in the IV disc? |
Fibrocartilage |
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A small hole on the transverse process that serves as a channel for the vertebral vessels to and from the brain. |
Vertebraterial canal |
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How many molecules of pyruvate are produced in the metabolism of one molecule of glucose? |
Two |
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NADH is a source of ATP. How many molecules of ATP can be obtained from NADH? |
3 |
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The space enclosed by the synovial membrane is known as the ..... |
Synovial cavity |
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In glycolysis, glucose is converted to glucose 6 phosphate, what name is given to the process of adding the phosphate group to glucose? |
Phosphorylation |
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NADH is an electron carrier in the ETC, what vitamin is NADH a cofactor of? |
Vitamin B3 |
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FADH2 is part of complex 2 of the ETC. When electrons enter the ETC at the level of FADH2, how many moles of ATP are obtained? |
2 |
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What is the final electron acceptor in the ETC? |
Oxygen |
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Pyruvate is the end product of glycolysis. What substance is pyruvate converted to before proceeding through the ETC? |
Acetyl CoA |