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Chapter 4: Enzymes and Energy

Carbohydrate Metabolism: The Energetics of Carbohydrate Metabolism
A brief discussion of the energetics of carbohydrate metabolism includes information on endergonic and exergonic reactions, hydrolysis, and the formation of ATP in cells.
Question: Compare and contrast endergonic and exergonic reactions.
Name the three major ways that ATP is formed in cells.

Gluconeogenesis
This pathway requires an energy input (as ATP). Find out why by exploring this site.
Question: What is gluconeogenesis?
Where in the human body does this process occur?

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