जीवित कोशिकाओं में एंजाइम-उत्प्रेरित अभिक्रियाओं की वह श्रृंखला जिसके द्वारा अपेक्षाकृत बड़े अणुओं को तोड़ा या विघटित किया जाता है, कहलाती है:

Metabolism encompasses all chemical reactions occurring within a living organism. It primarily comprises which two processes?

Match the metabolic pathways in Column I with their descriptions in Column II: Column I: A. Glycolysis B. Beta-oxidation C. Gluconeogenesis D. Cori cycle Column II: 1. Breakdown of glucose to pyruvate anaerobically 2. Breakdown of fatty acids to acetyl-CoA 3. Synthesis of glucose from non-carbohydrate precursors during fasting 4. Recycling of lactate from muscle to glucose in the liver