Homeostasis in the body may be defined as ______.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: Maintaining a relatively stable internal environment within the body and its cells in the face of an ever changing external environment

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This student has probably found a(n) _____

A) bryophyte sporophyte B) fern sporophyte C) horsetail gametophyte D) lycophyte sporophyte

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Plasmodium spp.

A. Belongs to the phylum Apicomplexa; intracellular; located in the blood; sexual and asexual reproduction; indirect life cycle B. Belongs to the phylum Euglenozoa; extracellular; located in the small intestine; asexual reproduction; direct life cycle C. Belongs to the phylum Euglenozoa; intracellular; located in different body tissues; asexual reproduction; indirect life cycle D. Belongs to the phylum Apicomplexa; intracellular; located in the small intestine; sexual and asexual reproduction; direct life cycle

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In _______, one subset of cells affects the developmental pathway of other cells.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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