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Ivanshal [37]
3 years ago
15

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1 answer:
Liula [17]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Homeostasis involves maintaining a balance of several factors that make a cell healthy.

Explanation:

The cell membrane is a lipid bilayer that prevents that passage of water and ions. This allows cells to maintain a higher concentration of sodium ions out the outside of the cell.

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