The Metabolic Breakdown of Glucose to Pyruvate Is Called

question 55

Multiple Choice

The metabolic breakdown of glucose to pyruvate is called:

• A)metabolism .
• B)glycolysis.
• C)lipolysis .
• D)gluconeogenesis.
• E)ketosis .

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Definitions:

Antimicrobial

Substances that kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms, including antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, and antiseptics.

Scrubbing

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Sterile Drape

A sterile cloth used to create a barrier between the surgical field and possible sources of bacteria during medical procedures.

Sterile Field

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