NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

EMBRYOLOGY

ENDOCRINE GLANDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The process by which an organism’s internal environment is kept stable in spite of changes in the external environment.
A
Positive Feedback
B
Negative Feedback
C
Homeostasis
D
Targeted Cells
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Homeostasis has become the central unifying concept of physiology and is defined as a self-regulating process by which an organism can maintain internal stability while adjusting to changing external conditions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Homeostasis is any self-regulating process by which an organism tends to maintain stability while adjusting to conditions that are best for its survival. If homeostasis is successful, life continues; if it’s unsuccessful, it results in a disaster or death of the organism.

Detailed explanation-3: -A constant internal environment has to be maintained in an organism. This maintanance is done by homeostasis. Various factors like pH, temperature, pressure, electrolyte concentration, water balance, etc., is maintained by homeostasis. This is done with respect to the changing external environment.

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