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[–] Xanthrax@lemmy.world 38 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] Sterile_Technique@lemmy.world 27 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

So far my strategy with the Krebs Cycle is to shove the most basic parts of it into my short term memory on test day, and tactically skip the rest of it to focus on other material.

It's shown its face in two classes so far, and that strategy got me through them. Couple more and I'm done with nursing school, so I have high hopes I'll never have to mess with it again.

[–] perishthethought@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] Ageroth@reddthat.com 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's basically the process by which your body "burns" carbs and fats into energy you can use

[–] HollowNaught@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

I'd add more information, but I've forgotten it all

[–] Etterra@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

I never learned. Checkmate, Carcinisation.

[–] PlexSheep 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I've read the Wikipedia article and I have no idea what this is. Is is something about drugs? Can someone explain for non biologists? I don't get it.

[–] anas@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

it’s part of the process through which the body turns nutrients into ATP, i.e. energy