Chapter 15-metabolism

Question 1

Wgat is meant my intermedairy metabolism?

Answer 1

Highly integrated biochem rxns taking place inside cell

Question 2

Anabolism vs catabolism

Answer 2

Anabolism: use energy to build molecules and cells
Useful energy+simple precursors—> complex molecules
Catabolism: extract energy from fuel sources or breaking down molecules
Fuel—-> co2 and h2o + useful energy