Match Each Term with Its Description

question 26

Multiple Choice

Match each term with its description.
-converted from pyruvic acid if no oxygen is present

• A)Cytosol
• B)Citric acid cycle
• C)Pyruvic acid
• D)Acetyl coenzyme A
• E)NAD
• F)Mitochondria
• G)Lactic acid
• H)Electron tr
• I)Anaerobic
• J)Glycolysis

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Definitions:

Percentage

A proportion or share in relation to a whole, represented as a fraction of 100.

Myelination

The process of forming a myelin sheath around the nerve fibers to increase the speed at which information travels from nerve to nerve.

Neural Communication

The process by which nerve cells (neurons) transmit signals to each other and to other types of cells throughout the nervous system.

Synaptic Pruning

The process by which extra neurons and synaptic connections are eliminated in order to increase the efficiency of neuronal transmissions in the brain.