Homeostasis is the maintenance of a constant internal environment despite internal and external environmental changes.The mammalian body must maintain an optimal blood glucose concentration, pH and temperature.The tissues and organs of the body must work together to maintain the constant internal environment.
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Specification: OCR Biology A (H420), A-level, 5.1.1 Communication and homeostasis. Topic: Neuronal Communication.
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