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Movement |
Change in position of the body/part; motion of an internal organ |
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Responsiveness |
Reaction to a change inside or outside the body |
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Growth |
Increase in body size without change in shape |
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Reproduction |
Pproduction of new organisms and new cells |
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Respiration |
Obtaining oxygen, removing CO2, and releasing energy from foods. (Some forms don't use oxygen.) |
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Digestion |
Breakdown of food substances into simpler forms that can be absorbed and used |
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Absorption |
Passage of substances through membranes into bodily fluids |
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Circulation |
Movement of substances in body fluids |
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Assimilation |
Changing absorbed substances into chemically different forms |
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Excretion |
Removal of wastes produced by metabolic reactions |