Biology: How Life Works
Biology: How Life Works
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ISBN: 9781319017637
Author: James Morris, Daniel Hartl, Andrew Knoll, Melissa Michael, Robert Lue, Andrew Berry, Andrew Biewener, Brian Farrell, N. Michele Holbrook
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
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In general, animals experience a wide range of environmental changes during their lifetime on earth. However, many of them can maintain several physiological states like blood pH and body temperature. The external environment of cells may vary, however, the internal environment of cells remains comparatively constant. This consistency is important for numerous functions, which supports life.

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