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Lobcity

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The body undergoes a destructive process of metabolism in which energy is released. This is an example of:
 
  a. anabolism c. deglutition
  b. catabolism d. oxidation

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The constructive process of metabolism that the body uses in growth and repair is:
 
  a. anabolism c. deglutition
  b. catabolism d. oxidation


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Catabolism is the destructive process of metabolism in which tissues or substances are broken into their component parts and energy is released.

Answer to Question 2

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The constructive process of metabolism, in which new molecules are synthesized and new tissues are formed, is called anabolism.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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