Campbell Biology in Focus; Modified Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Campbell Biology in Focus (2nd Edition)
Campbell Biology in Focus; Modified Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Campbell Biology in Focus (2nd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134433776
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7.6, Problem 2CC
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When does the human body synthesis fats.

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The human metabolism is highly specialized and can modify itself according to the need of the body. As per the requirement it can breakdown molecules (catabolism) and synthesis molecules (anabolism or biosynthesis).

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