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The sum total of the [[ | The sum total of the [[Enzyme]]-[[Catalysed]] reactions that occur in a living [[Organism]]. | ||
Metabolism can be divided into two: | |||
#Catabolism: the enzymatic proces to break down the food to nutrients that can be easily absorbed by body system | |||
#Anabolism : the process where the body uses energy generated from other reactions to synthesise complex molecules. |
Revision as of 15:13, 25 October 2012
The sum total of the Enzyme-Catalysed reactions that occur in a living Organism.
Metabolism can be divided into two:
- Catabolism: the enzymatic proces to break down the food to nutrients that can be easily absorbed by body system
- Anabolism : the process where the body uses energy generated from other reactions to synthesise complex molecules.