Metabolism Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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What is metabolism?
A
Chemical processes that occur in the body’s cells to provide the body with energy from food
2
Q
What are the types of metabolism?
A
Catabolic and anabolic
3
Q
What do the two types of metabolism mean?
A
Catabolic breaking down compounds and anabolic building compounds
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