Chapter 12, Problem 12.62AP

a.

Summary Introduction

To identify:

The beta oxidation is anabolic or catabolic

Introduction:

Metabolism can be defined as the set of reactions taking place within the body involving building and breaking down of molecules. The reactions of metabolism take place in a cascade of steps known as metabolic pathway. Metabolism is classified into two categories, namely-catabolism and anabolism.

b.

Summary Introduction

To identify:

The citric acid cycle is anabolic or catabolic.

Introduction:

Metabolism can be defined as the set of reactions taking place within the body involving building and breaking down of molecules. The reactions of metabolism take place in a cascade of steps known as metabolic pathway. Metabolism is classified into two categories, namely-catabolism and anabolism.