defintions homeostasis

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  • Created on: 10-04-13 18:37
HOMEOSTASIS
Its the ability to maintain a constant internal enviorment(blood and tissue fluid)
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negative feed back mechanism
mechanism which detects changes in the internal enviorment and carries out actions to reverse the change
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Thermoregulation
mammals maintain a high body temp by heat heat given out during metabolism and controlling heat lost through the skin
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mechanism which detects changes in the internal enviorment and carries out actions to reverse the change

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negative feed back mechanism

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