Which of the following cellular activities is an example of catabolism?
A. Nerve cells forming chemicals that transmit information between the cells
B. Immune cells making proteins that protect against infectious agents
C. Enzymes breaking down glucose to release energy
D. Bones cells using protein and calcium to build new bone tissue
Answer: C
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