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________ Is Caused by an Inherited Lack of an Enzyme

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________ is caused by an inherited lack of an enzyme that produces tyrosine.


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Mitochondria

Organelles within cells that produce energy through respiration and regulate cellular metabolism.

Aerobic Respiration

A metabolic process that uses oxygen to convert nutrients into energy (ATP), carbon dioxide, and water.

Fast Glycolytic (White)

Muscle fibers that contract quickly and powerfully but fatigue rapidly, primarily relying on anaerobic glycolysis for energy.

ATP Energy

Energy stored in adenosine triphosphate (ATP) molecules, used by cells to power various functional processes.

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