Mitochondria are essential for the production of _______________ in all types of tissues.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


energy

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To help sustain energy for long periods of time, some athletes try to increase the amount of glycogen stored in the body (skeletal muscle and liver) using a technique called _____

A) protein conditioning B) aerobic conditioning C) carbohydrate loading D) creatine loading

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The two categories of bulimia nervosa are:

a. restricting and non-restricting. b. purging and non-purging. c. exercising and non-exercising. d. menstruating and non-menstruating. e. normal weight and overweight.

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The brain and nerve cells consume about what percentage of the glucose used each day?

a. 50% b. 10% c. 75% d. 90% e. 25%

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The primary function of the Krebs cycle is to ____

A) degrade glucose or glycogen to lactate and produce ATP B) oxidize carbohydrates, fats, and proteins and ready them for ATP production C) generate large amounts of ATP and related compounds D) produce carbon dioxide and water for use in other energy-yielding systems

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