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Life Functions

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Nutrition   involves the activities involved in ingestion, digestion and egestion  
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Transport   includes the absorption of materials into the body and the circulation of materials to all the cells of the organism  
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Respiration   includes the chemical activities that release energy for use by the cells; requires oxygen for breathing  
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Excretion   includes all activities involved in the elimination of waste products from the organism  
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Growth   increases in size brought about by increase in cell size and cell number  
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Synthesis   involves chemical reactions in which small molecules combine to form larger ones  
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Regulation   involves the control and coordination of life functions  
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Reproduction   results in the production of new individuals  
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Metabolism   all the chemical activities that an organism must carry on to sustain life  
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Homeostasis   maintenance of a stable environment in spite of changes in the external environment  
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