Hole's Human Anatomy & Physiology (Shier), 12th Edition

Chapter 4: Cellular Metabolism

Learning Outcomes

4.1 Introduction
        1  Describe the linked pathways of metabolism.
4.2 Metabolic Processes
        2  Compare and contrast anabolism and catabolism.
4.3 Control of Metabolic Reactions
        3  Describe how enzymes control metabolic reactions.
        4  Explain how metabolic pathways are regulated.
4.4 Energy for Metabolic Reactions
        5  Explain how ATP stores chemical energy and makes it available to a cell.
4.5 Cellular Respiration
        6  Explain how the reactions of cellular respiration release chemical energy.
        7  Describe the general metabolic pathways of carbohydrate metabolism.
4.6 Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis
        8  Describe how DNA molecules store genetic information.
        9  Describe how DNA molecules are replicated.
       10  Explain how protein synthesis relies on genetic information.
       11  Compare and contrast DNA and RNA.
       12  Describe the steps of protein synthesis.
4.7 Changes in Genetic Information
       13  Describe how genetic information can be altered.
       14  Explain how a mutation may or may not affect an organism.

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