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Metabolism
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Sum of all chemical processess that occur in the body |
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Catabolism
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Breakdown of complex chemical substances into smaller components
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Anabolism
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Building up, smaller components into larger ones
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Responsiveness
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The body's ability to detect and respond to change
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Movement
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The motion of the entire body, organs, cells ad structures inside cells
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Growth
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Increase in body size, resulting from increase in size of cell, and number of cells
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Differentiation
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The development of a cell from an unspecialized to a specialised state
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Reproduction
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Formation of new cells for tissue growth, repair and replacement The production of a new individual |
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What are the 6 important life processes of the human body?
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Metabolism Responsiveness Movement Growth Diffferentiation Reproduction |