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    How are Metabolism and homeostasis similiar

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    Quote Originally Posted by tj1986
    How are Metabolism and homeostasis similiar
    Both terms refer to biochemical processes:

    Metabolism refers to the whole range of biochemical processes that occur within any living organism. The term is commonly used to refer specifically to the breakdown of food and its transformation into energy.
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    Homeostasis describes how living organisms maintain steady levels of temperature and other vital conditions such as the water, salt, sugar, protein, fat, calcium and oxygen contents of the blood.

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