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- Explain cellular respiration by: Describing the equation and identifying the reactants and products Identifying the source of the reactants, and result location of carbon dioxide. Describing the purpose of cellular respiration Use respiration to connect food, mass, and energy to each other.In 2-page worth of words (around 500), discuss in depth the risks and hazards of CYCLAMATE in the body. What will be the reactions and the harmful products and their effects? Why is this a concern?What is a reactive oxygen species?
- Allosteric inhibitors of hemoglobin will decrease enzyme activity (oxygen binding) through which of the following mechanisms? Binding the enzyme in "T" conformation and displacing an activator Binding the enzyme and enhancing the Vmax Binding the enzyme, and keeping it in the "R" conformation Binding the enzyme, and keeping it in the "T" conformationExplain how glucose is metabolized to yield ATP.What are the reactive oxygen species and why are they especially dangerous to cells?
