The growth of cells and repair of worn-out tissues is accomplished by ________

A) decomposition reactions
B) catabolic reactions
C) hydrolysis reactions
D) synthesis reactions
E) neutralization reactions


D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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