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Explain why the prefix homeo- is used in the term homeostasis.Why do some physiologists prefer the term homeodynamics over homeostasis?
POSSLQ
An acronym for "Persons of Opposite Sex Sharing Living Quarters," used in demographic studies to refer to cohabiting couples who are not legally married.
Cohabitation
The state of living together and having a sexual relationship without being married.
Opposite Sex
A term typically used to describe individuals of the gender different from one's own, often in biological or social contexts.
Serial Monogamy
A pattern of engaging in successive monogamous romantic relationships, where an individual has only one partner at a time but multiple partners over their lifetime.
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