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Metabolism means the total of all the chemical reactions carried out in the body. In terms of weight loss, it would involve the body burning more energy, for example, fat stored by the body. This fat would be broken down by exercise, and turned into CO2, H2O and energy (in the form of ATP, which we use for a variety of things, including using muscles)
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