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is the breaking down phase of metabolism, the opposite of anabolism. Catabolism includes all the processes in which complex substances are progressively broken down into simpler ones. Both anabolism and catabolism usually involve the release of energy, and together constitute metabolism.
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| catabolism |
The breakdown of body tissue, especially muscle.
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| catabolism |
The part of metabolism responsible for degradation of nutrients and energy extraction for the benefit of ATP production.
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| catabolism |
The tearing down or destruction of body tissue.
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| catabolism |
Reactions that involve the breakdown of compounds in the body, including the reactions that release energy from foods.
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