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Physiology
| Homeostasis can be described as | a state of relative constancy |
| The term that means self-immunity is | Autoimmunity |
| The body’s thermostat is located in the | hypothalamus |
| Peptide bonds join together molecules of: | amino acids |
| Phagocytosis is an example of | endocytosis |
| Osmosis | the net movement of water molecules across a semipermeable membrane from an area of high-water concentration to an area of low water concentration |
| True skin is known as the | Dermis |
| a group of similar cells that perform a common function | is a tissue |
| Hematopoietic tissue is found in the | bones |
| Hematopoiesis is carried out in the | red bone marrow |