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Understand the levels of organization in living things from the level of atoms through physiological systems
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Atom, molecules, macromolecule, organelles, cells, tissue, organs, organ system, organism, population of on species
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Know the definition of homeostasis, why this is important, and how homeostasis is maintained in physiological systems
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The maintenance of metabolic equilibrium within an animal by a tendency to compensate for disrupting changes. Most homeostatic regulation is controlled by the release of hormones into the bloodstream. However, other regulatory processes rely on simple diffusion to maintain a balance.
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