Which best defines homeostasis


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Homeostasis refers to the mechanism of the body to maintain a stable internal environment instead of changes taking place in the external environment.

The balance that is attained is called dynamic equilibrium, which means as the changes occur body work to maintain a relatively uniform conditions.

The maintain that equilibrium body control temperature, blood pH, amount of blood in the glucose are ways of body to maintain homeostasis.


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