The Immediate Energy Source That Drives ATP Synthesis by ATP

question 9

Multiple Choice

The immediate energy source that drives ATP synthesis by ATP synthase during oxidative phosphorylation is the ________.

• A) oxidation of glucose and other organic compounds
• B) flow of electrons down the electron transport chain
• C) H+ concentration gradient across the membrane holding ATPsynthase
• D) transfer of phosphate to ADP

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Definitions:

Stratum Corneum

The outermost layer of the epidermis, consisting of dead skin cells that provide a barrier against infection and environmental threats.

Free Edge

The free edge refers to the part of a structure that is not attached or fixed to surrounding tissue, commonly used in the context of fingernails or other body parts.

Hyponychium

The area of soft tissue found under the free edge of the fingernail or toenail, acting as a barrier to protect the nail bed from infections.

Sebaceous Glands

Oil-producing glands in the skin that lubricate and protect the surface.