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What is homeostasis?
What is homeostasis?
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Homeostasis:
- Homeo means 'similar' and stasis means ‘situation’.
- Homeostasis is the tendency of an organism to adjust itself to cope with external changes and maintain a steady-state of functioning.
- In the human body, homeostasis is achieved by the nervous system and endocrine systems.
Homeostasis:
- Homeo means 'similar' and stasis means ‘situation’.
- Homeostasis is the tendency of an organism to adjust itself to cope with external changes and maintain a steady-state of functioning.
- In the human body, homeostasis is achieved by the nervous system and endocrine systems.
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