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Q: Is the TCA cycle the same as Krebs Cycle?
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Are Krebs cycle and tricarboxylic acid interchangeable terms?

Yes. The Krebs cycle is also known as the tricarboxylic acid cycle (TCA) or the citric acid cycle.


What are the two other names for Krebs cycle?

Citric Acid Cycle TCA Cycle (tricarboxcylic acid cycle).


Is oxalocetic acid in the Krebs cycle?

Probably misspelled: oxalocetic should be oxaloacetic acid (official IUPAC name: oxobutanedioic acid), which is in the TCA- or Krebs cycle. So: Yes it is in there.


Where in the cell does Kreb and Cycle occur?

The Krebs cycle takes place in the matrix of the mitochondrion.


Where does TCA cycle occur in the cell?

TCA cycle occur in the mitochondria (the power house of the cell)


What is the location of the Krebs cycle?

In the mitochondrial matrix is where the Krebs Cycle occurs. A pool of chemical energy of ATP, NADH, and FADH2 is generated from the oxidation of pyruvate.


What pathways are located in the mitochondria?

Respiratory pathways, energy producing, TCA-cycle (citric acid cycle, Krebs cycle) and many other related pathways.Cf. 'Related links' on Mitochondrial Functions


Does tca cycle generate water?

Yes, two molecules of H2O are produced from one pyruvate through the TCA cycle.


Is oxygen used in the TCA cycle?

No oxygen is used in TCA cycle. Oxygen comes into play in the electron transport chain.


Which statement describes the first chemical reaction in the Krebs cycle?

Acetyl CoA combines with a 4-carbon compound to form citric acid. Citric acidCitric acid


Why is the Citric Acid cycle called a cycle?

Because it goes around and around as in a unicycle wheel.


Photosynthesis and cellular respiration are part of which cycle?

While photosynthesis requires carbon dioxide and releases oxygen, cellular respiration requires oxygen and releases carbon dioxide. It is the released oxygen that is used by us and most other organisms for cellular respiration.