PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is “homeostasis”?
A
The body’s ability to react to a stimuli.
B
The body’s ability to keep everything inside it in balance.
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
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 refers to an organism’s ability to regulate various physiological processes to keep internal states steady and balanced. These processes take place mostly without our conscious awareness.

Detailed explanation-3: -Homeostasis is defined as the ability or tendency of an organism to control and maintain a constant or same internal environment.

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