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life functions
jobs of body
Term | Definition |
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biology | study of life |
life | your existence |
growth | the process of increasing in physical size |
enviroment | the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates |
cell | Cells are the smallest unit of life that can replicate independently |
digestion | the process of breaking down food by mechanical and enzymatic action in the alimentary canal into substances that can be used by the body. |
ingestion | is the consumption of a substance by an organism. In animals, it normally is accomplished by taking in the substance through the mouth into the gastrointestinal tract, such as through eating or drinking. |
synthesis | the combination of ideas to form a theory or system. |
reproduction | |
nutrition | |
respiration | |
transport | |
excretion | |
organism | |
aerobic | |
regulations | |
anaerobic |