Metabolism
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| Metabolism | |
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| Term | Metabolism |
| Short definition | Metabolism - (pronounced) (meh-TA-boo-lih-zum) The chemical changes that take place in a cell or organism. These changes create energy and the materials that cells and organisms need to grow, reproduce, and stay healthy. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Metabolism - (pronounced) (meh-TA-boo-lih-zum) The chemical changes that take place in a cell or organism. These changes create energy and the materials that cells and organisms need to grow, reproduce, and stay healthy. Metabolism also helps get rid of toxins
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Metabolism
- Wikipedia's article - Metabolism
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