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Responsiveness
is the
reactions
to various
stimuli.
Growth, Increase in
cell size
(unicellular) and an
increase
in
cell number
(multicellular).
Asexual
is
cell division
(
mitosis
),
one cell
becomes
two.
Sexual
is the
union
of
sex cells
(
sperm
and
egg
)
Metabolism
is the set of
chemical reactions
that converts
food
into
energy.
Homeostasis
,
maintaining
the
same state.
Receptor
, senses an environment change or stimuli.
Control center
,
processes information
supplied by the
receptor
and generates a
response.
Effector
, an
organ
or
cell
that
responds
to the
command
of the
control center.
Anatomy
is the branch of biology concerned with the study of the
structure
of organisms and their
parts.
Structure
is the
arrangement
of the
relations
between the
parts.
Physiology
is the study of the
normal function
of cell, tissue, organs, systems, and organisms.
Cytology
the study of cells
Histology
the study of tissues.
Surface anatomy
is the study of superficial marking.
Regional anatomy
is the study of specific areas.
Systemic anatomy
is the study of systems.
Developmental anatomy
is the study that changes from conception to physical maturity.
Cell physiology
is the study of cells.
Special physiology
is the study of specific areas.
Systemic physiology
is the study of systems.
Pathological physiology
is the study of the effects of diseases on cell, tissue, organ, and system.