The chemical process within the body connected with the breaking and building of organic compounds i...........

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The chemical process within the body connected with the breaking and building of organic compounds is known as:

Metabolism

Anabolism

Coagulation

Fermentation

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Explanation:

Metabolism is the set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms. The three main purposes of metabolism are: the conversion of food to energy to run cellular processes; the conversion of food/fuel to building blocks for proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and some carbohydrates; and the elimination of nitrogenous wastes.