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Alecsey [184]
2 years ago
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Why is homeostasis important to the human body?

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sergiy2304 [10]2 years ago
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Homeostasis is a tool that your body uses to keep things in balance. Such as your body temperature. Too hot, you start to sweat. (which cools you down as it evaporates) And when you're too cold, your body starts to shiver, effectively warming you up by making your body move rapidly.
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