Study of how the body functions

complex substances broken down into simple compounds

single compounds used to manufacture materials needed for growth-building phase

steady state within organisms, staying the same

includes all body fluids outside the cells (blood, lymph & fluid between cell tissue)

fluid within the cells--fluids account for 60% of an adults weight

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Question	Answer
Anatomy	Study of body structure
Physiology	Study of how the body functions
Catabolism	complex substances broken down into simple compounds
Anabolism	single compounds used to manufacture materials needed for growth-building phase
Homeostasis	steady state within organisms, staying the same
Extracellular fluids	includes all body fluids outside the cells (blood, lymph & fluid between cell tissue)
Intracellular fluids	fluid within the cells--fluids account for 60% of an adults weight