homeostasis

homeostasis

balance happening inside your body

homeostasis

is a self-regulating process that allows an organism to maintain internal stability even when the environment changes

homeostasis

refers to the bodys ability to maintain a stable internal environ,ent despite external changes

homeostasis

keeps the body working properly for survival

homeostasis

balance

body temp, blood pressure, blood glucose level

your body constantly adjusts to keep things normal such as:

• cells work efficiently

• organs function properly

• prevent illness maintain energy levels

• keeps you alive

• maintain energy levels

why is homeostasis important? it helps:

boduy temp, blood pressure, and blood glucoese level

indicators of homeostasis

negative, and positive feedback; these systems detect changes and respond automatically

how does the body maintain homeostasis

positice feedback ( less common )

increases the change until a goal is required

contractionsbegin, oxytocin released, stronger contractions occur, and baby is delivered

examples of positive feedback

negative feedback ( most common )

reverses a change to return the body back to normal

too hot —> sweating; too cold —> shivering

examples of negative feedback