table 1-1, bsf: life functions/body system
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movement/muscle system
the ability of the whole organism—or a part of it— to move
ingestion/ digestive system
the process by which an organism takes in food
digestion/digestive system
the of breakdown complex food molecules into simpler food molecules
transport/ circulatory system
the movement of necessary substance to , into and around cellular products and wastes out of and away from cells
respration/ respiratory system
the burning or oxidation food molecules in a cell to release energy , water, and carbon dioxide
synthesis/ digestive system
the combination of simple molecules into more complex molecules to help an organism build new tisse
assimilation/ digestive system
the transformation of digested food molecules into living tissue for growth and self repair
growth/ skeletal system
the enlargement of an organism due to synthesis and assimilation, resulting in an increase in the number and size of its cells
secretion/ endocrine system
the formation and release of hormones from a cell or structure
excretion/urinary system
the removal of metabolic waste from an organism
regulation (sensitivity)/ nervous system
the ability of an organism to respond to its environment so as to maintain a balanced state( homeostasis)
reproduction/ reproductive system
the ability of an organism to produce offspring’s with similar characteristics ( essential for a species survival opposed to individual survival)