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Unit 1
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How would you
describe each
level of
organization?
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The process by which the body obtains and
uses energy.
Why this picture?
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Anabolic processes involve
the building of the organic
macromolecules
Catabolic processes involve
the breaking down of
organic macromolecules.
Answer in your notes:
1. Protein Synthesis
2. Cellular Respiration
3. DNA Replication
4. Digestion of Starch into monosaccharrides
Molecular
 Cellular
 Whole
Organism
Give an example
of each in your
notes
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The ability for our cells to sense a change in it’s
environment (stimulus) and respond
accordingly.
What does excitability have to do with homeostasis?
Asexual cellular
growth
 Whole body
growth
 Sexual
Reproduction
In your notes: What is
the difference
between asexual and
sexual reproduction?
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Anatomy is the structural study of the human
body.
Physiology is the functional study of the
human body.