Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781260159363
Author: Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
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Chapter 56, Problem 3.9A
Summary Introduction
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The correct term in the given blank.
Introduction:
The living organisms are considered living because there are many non-living processes being carried out in the body to make the body a living body. The vital processes that occur in our body are on a mission to maintain homeostasis in the body.
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Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
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