Bioenergetic facts Flashcards
1
Q
1Kcal equates to?
A
4.184
2
Q
kCal of fats, protein, carbs and water per gram?
A
Carbs= 4 calories Protein = 4 calories Fat = 9 calories Water = 0
3
Q
The breakdown of ATP liberates how many kcal energy per mole of ATP:
A
7.3
4
Q
The relative efficiency of generating chemical energy from the electron transport- oxidative phosphorylation systems is?
A
40%
5
Q
Complete breakdown of a glycerol molecule yields?
A
19 ATP
6
Q
99% of human body made up of?
A
6 elements
7
Q
Approximately what mass of glycogen is stored in the body of a healthy adult male?
A
400-500g
8
Q
Approximately how much PCr is stored in 1 kg of muscle?
A
18mmol
9
Q
How many steps of cellular oxidation require oxygen?
A
1
10
Q
How much ATP from one triglyceride?
A
460
