Brooklyn College
City University of New York

Science at a Distance

topic

Biological Energy

This Bio-Module requires the use of the text book "Exploring Life" by Professor John Blamire.

The Words of Science

glycolysis

A metabolic pathway in cells that breaks down glucose to pyruvate or lactic acid with the release of energy; a very ancient pathway common to all cells.
From the Greek words glykys, meaning sweet, and lysis, meaning dissolve.


Words of Science