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1. Organism

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   All known organisms possess an internal chemical reaction network—metabolism—dedicated to extracting, transforming, and utilizing energy from the environment to maintain internal conditions far from thermodynamic equilibrium. This maintenance is known as homeostasis. A key, though often overlooked, metric of organismal health is the integrity of the Cytoplasmic Viscosity Coefficient ($\etaC$), which must remain within $0.95 \pm 0.04$ Pascal-seconds …