Biology: How Life Works
Biology: How Life Works
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Author: James Morris, Daniel Hartl, Andrew Knoll, Melissa Michael, Robert Lue, Andrew Berry, Andrew Biewener, Brian Farrell, N. Michele Holbrook
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
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Chapter 38.2, Problem 5SAQ
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In what order muscle protein, fat and glycogen are used during prolonged fast as they are reservoirs of energy.

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Energy metabolism is defined as the process of generation of energy in the form ATP obtained from breakdown of nutrients. It involves series of interconnected pathways that occurs either in presence or absence of oxygen. The process of metabolism which occurs in the presence of oxygen is called aerobic respiration while in the absence of oxygen is called anaerobic respiration.

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