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The study of the macroscopic structures of an organism
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Gross Anatomy
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The study of the microscopic structures of an organism
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Microscopic Anatomy
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The study of the functions of an organism and its parts
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Physiology
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The study of tissues
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Histology
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A group of tissues specialized for a particular function
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Organ
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Groups of cells specialized for a particular function
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Tissues
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A state of equilibrium in the body with respect to its functions, chemical levels, and tissues
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Homeostasis
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A structure in the body that can change the value of a variable
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Effector
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The ability to let certain materials in or out while restricting others
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Selective permeability
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The process by which large molecules are taken into the cell
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Endocytosis
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Transportation of material from inside the cell to outside the cell
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Exocytosis
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