definition of metabolism : meta : changes
ism : in the living tissues
which makes it the chemical changes which happens in the living tissues and study of their nature.
it doesn't occur Spontaneously but catalyzed by enzymes.
metabolism if divided into two sections : first one is anabolic or anabolim or synthetic.
this one turns small molecules into large molecules and consume ATP, energy and heat (endothermic)
the second one is : catabolic or catabolism or degenerative : this one break down large molecules into small ones, ATP and heat are been produced (exothermic).
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