In the Electron Transport Chain,if Some of the Protons Are

question 17

Multiple Choice

In the electron transport chain,if some of the protons are utilized for other functions in the cell and do not flow through the ATP synthase,then

• A) fewer ATP will be made.
• B) fewer glucose molecules are needed.
• C) more ATP will be made.
• D) more glucose molecules are needed.
• E) more carbon dioxide molecules are generated.

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Definitions:

Cardiac Plexus

A complex network of nerves located near the heart, responsible for regulating the heart's rate and force of contraction.

Heart Rate

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Preganglionic Neurons

Neurons of the autonomic nervous system that extend from the central nervous system to a ganglion, transmitting signals to postganglionic neurons.

Parasympathetic Division

Part of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy and restores the body to a state of calm.