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What is an enzyme?
A
biological
catalyst
which increases the
speed
of
chemical
reactions
What is creatine kinase?
An
enzyme
which
catalysers
the
breakdown
of
phosphocreatine
What is phosphocreatine?
A
high-energy
compound stored in the
muscle
cell
and
broken
down for
ATP
resynthesis
What is the sarcoplasm?
The
cytoplasm
or
fluid
within the
muscle
cell which holds
stores
of
PC
and
glycogen
and
myoglobin
What is a mole?
A
unit
of
substance
quantity
What is a coupled reaction?
Where the
products
of
one
reaction
are
used
in
another
reaction
What is an exothermic reaction?
A
chemical
reaction which
produces
energy
What is an endothermic reaction?
A
chemical
reaction which
uses
energy