What Is the Term for a Faster-Than-Normal Breathing Rate

question 57

Multiple Choice

What is the term for a faster-than-normal breathing rate?

• A)Eupnea
• B)Apnea
• C)Hyperpnea
• D)Dyspnea

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Definitions:

Citric Acid Cycle

A series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to generate energy through the oxidation of acetate derived from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.

Electron-Transport Chain

A series of complexes that transfer electrons from electron donors to electron acceptors via redox reactions, coupled with the transfer of protons across a membrane.

Glycolysis

A series of reactions that break down glucose to produce energy in the form of ATP, taking place in the cytoplasm of cells.

Electron-Transport Chain

A series of electron carriers located in the mitochondrial membrane, involved in the production of ATP through the process of oxidative phosphorylation.