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AnIntroductiontotheHuman Body
Multiple Choice
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1. This is the study of the functions of
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body Anatomy
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c. Dissection
d. Histology
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5. This is the sum of all cellular processes that occur in the body.
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a. Metabolism
b. Anabolism
c. Catabolism
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