NUTRITION
THE HUMAN BODY
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Homeostasis
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allows for a wildly fluctuating internal environment
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is impossible in vertebrates
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is the maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment and often incorporates a form of feedback regulation
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is the maintenance of a relatively stable external environment and often incorporates a form of feedback regulation
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Homeostasis is the tendency of biological systems to maintain relatively constant conditions in the internal environment while continuously interacting with and adjusting to changes originating within or outside the system.
Detailed explanation-2: -Positive Feedback Loops If we look at a system in homeostasis, a positive feedback loop moves a system further away from the target of equilibrium. It does this by amplifying the effects of a product or event and occurs when something needs to happen quickly.
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