Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134605197
Author: Dee Unglaub Silverthorn
Publisher: PEARSON
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To determine: The differences between the metabolism of postabsorptive and absorptive states.

Introduction: Metabolism can be defined as the chemical reactions that are involved to maintain homeostasis in an organism. It is divided into two categories, one is catabolism, and the other is anabolism. The formation of energy is one of the essential components of metabolism.

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