Symptoms of Immune-mediated Thrombocytopenia Most of the clinical signs of IMT are bleeding-related. Common symptoms include lethargy, weakness, increased respiratory rate, bruising, bleeding from the mouth or nose, pale gums, and dark, tarry stools that indicate the presence of blood in the GI tract.
The three main purposes of metabolism are the conversion of food/fuel 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.
Metabolism (from Greek: Ã®Â¼Ã®ÂµÃ¯Ã®Â±Ã®Â²Ã®Â¿Ã®Ã®Â® metabolÃ, change) is the set of life-sustaining chemical transformations within the cells of living organisms. These enzyme-catalyzed reactions allow organisms to grow and reproduce, maintain their structures, and respond to their environments. [en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metabolism] Metabolism Problem Set. This problem set is designed to give a basic understanding of some of the fundamental concepts of metabolism.