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BIOS 251 WEEK I DISCUSSION; HOMEOSTASIS – WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS BIOS 251 Week 1 Discussion ● What does the term homeostasis mean? ● What types of mechanisms are used by the body to maintain homeostasis? ● Give an example of the mechanisms. ● What happens when homeostasis ...

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BIOS 251 Week 1 Discussion

● What does the term homeostasis mean?
● What types of mechanisms are used by the body to maintain homeostasis?
● Give an example of the mechanisms.
● What happens when homeostasis can not be restored?




Answer:

This week is the discussion on all things homeostasis. In the book Anatomy &
Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function by author Kenneth Saladin, he explains
homeostasis as being a term that means organisms maintain stability throughout all internal
conditions. These types of internal conditions are things like stable temperatures, blood
pressure, and body weight. The purpose of this correlates to negative feedback which is the
process in which the body senses a change and activates a mechanism back to healthy. The



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