PHYSIOLOGY
GENERAL PHYSIOLOGY
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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: -The tendency to maintain a stable, relatively constant internal environment is called homeostasis. The body maintains homeostasis for many factors in addition to temperature. For instance, the concentration of various ions in your blood must be kept steady, along with pH and the concentration of glucose.
Detailed explanation-2: -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.
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