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Life functions
Activities of the body
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cells | the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism |
| organism | life form. |
| ATP | is considered by biologists to be the energy currency of life. |
| Growth | an increase in cell size or number |
| Reproduction | The sexual or asexual process by which organisms generate new individuals of the same kind |
| biotic | pertaining to, or produced by life or living organisms |
| homeostasis | The nervous and endocrine systems control homeostasis in the body through feedback |
| respiration | |
| regulation | |
| chemical | |
| metabolism | |
| ingestion | |