Excretion In Humans Flashcards by PRITHIKA BALAMURUGAN S3-D | Brainscape

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What is excretion?

A

the process by which the body removes metabolic waste products

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What are metabolic processes?

A

anabolic processes
catabolic processes

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What is an anabolic process?

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‘building-up’ processes
when complex molecules are synthesised from simpler molecules

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What are some examples of anabolic processes?

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## synthesis of proteins from amino acids

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