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study of the functions of the body parts - physiology increase in body size without change in shape - growth movement of substances from place to place in body fluids - circulation change in the position of the body or a body part; motion of an internal organ - movement study of the structure of body parts - anatomy breakdown of food into simpler substances - digestion obtaining oxygen, using oxygen in releasing energy from foods and removing carbon dioxide - respiration passage of digestive products through membranes and into body fluids - absorption (1) movement; (2) responsiveness; (3) growth; (4) reproduction; (5) respiration; (6) digestion; (7) absorption; (8) circulation; (9) assimilation; (10) excretion - life (10 characteristics) changing of absorbed substances into chemically different forms - assimilation production of new organisms and new cells - reproduction