Metabolism
First Law of Thermodynamics
Second Law of Thermodynamics
Application to Living Systems
Definition and Significance
Standard Free Energy Change
Relationship to Equilibrium
Factors Affecting Free Energy
Characteristics
Energy Release
Spontaneous Nature
Energy Requirements
Non-spontaneous Nature
Mechanisms of Energy Coupling
ATP as Energy Currency
Biological Examples
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