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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Metabolism | the break-down of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins for use by the body tissues |
| Chemical energy | is going to be stored as an ATP; can be changed to other forms as needed |
| Proteins | are broken down into amino acids; build and repair tissue |
| Carbohydrates | broken down into simple sugars; glucose- used for energy |
| Fats | broken down into fatty acids and glycerol, used for stored source of energy |