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- Metabolism is the sum of all chemical processes that occur in the body.
- Catabolism is the phase of metabolism that breaks down complex substances into simpler components.
- The root catabol- means throwing down.
- The suffix -ism means a condition.
- Anabolism is the phase of metabolism that builds complex substances from smaller components.
- The root anabol- means a raising up.
- Digestive processes break down proteins in food into amino acids.
- Amino acids are simpler components produced from protein breakdown.
- The body uses amino acids to build new proteins.
- Newly formed proteins contribute to body structures such as muscles and bones.
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