Metabolism is a term
that are used to describe any chemical reactions involved in maintaining a
living state of the cells and the organism. Same wise metabolism in human body is the process of breaking down large molecules like food
into usable energy through chemical process.
Metabolism is divided
conveniently into two categories
Catabolism – which means
breakdown of molecules to obtain energy, it means disintegration.
Anabolism – which means
the synthesis of all compounds needed by the cells, it means reorganization.
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