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Mitochondria

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MITOCHONDRIA

JUSTIN SILVA, JOEY LEWIN & TREVOR DELLY
Photo by Gregory Han

Mitochondria

  • Releases ATP
  • Generates from nutrient molecules
  • Referred to as "Cellular Power Plants"
  • Carries an organelle called the Mitochondrion

HOW DOES THE MITOCHONDRIA PRODUCE ATP?

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AEROBIC RESPIRATION

  • Three key components to aerobic respiration
  • 1.) Glycolyosis
  • 2.) Krebs Cycle
  • 3.) Electron Transport Chain

GLYCOLYOSIS

METABOLIC PATHWAY, THAT CONVERTS GLUCOSE, INTO PYRUVATE.
Photo by Hobo Matt

KREBS CYCLE

AEROBIC PROCESS, THAT PRODUCES ATP, BY BREAKING SOWN GLUCOSE
Photo by Gregory Han

ELECTRON TRANSPORT CHAIN

TRANSPORTS CHEMICAL ENERGY BY A SERIES OF REACTIONS
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