The sum of all of the biochemical processes going on within the human body at any given instant is called
A) glycolysis.
B) oxidation.
C) catabolism.
D) anabolism.
E) metabolism.

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The sum of all biochemical processes happening in the body is generally referred to as metabolism. This includes both catabolism (breakdown of molecules for energy release) and anabolism (building up of molecules for cellular processes). Glycolysis and oxidation are specific biochemical processes within metabolism.

The Sum of All of the Biochemical Processes Going on Within