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Basile [38]
3 years ago
5

Which best defines homeostasis

Biology
2 answers:
strojnjashka [21]3 years ago
6 0

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.

vichka [17]3 years ago
4 0
The tendency of a system,especially the  physiological system of  higher animal,to maintain internal stability, owning to the coordinated response of  its parts to any situation or stimulus that would tend to disturb its  normal condition or function.   
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