Homeostasis

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HOMEOSTASIS
MEANING OF HOMEOSTASIS
Homeostasis – consistency of the internal
environment
 Homeo – same Stasis- standing
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HOMEOSTASIS?
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Homeostasis makes you keep an steady ongoing
internal environment with the changing external
environment.
THE IMPORTANCE OF HOMEOSTASIS
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It is important to have homeostasis because it
helps you adapt to your surrounding.
HUMAN HOMEOSTASIS
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For humans, homeostasis is when they have a
constant internal temperature at 98.6 average .
HOMEOSTASIS
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Living cells can function only within a narrow
range of such conditions as temperature, pH ,
ion concentrations, and nutrient availability, yet
living organisms must survive in an environment
where these and other conditions vary from hour
to hour, day to day, and season to season.
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HYPOGLYCEMIA IN HOMEOSTASIS
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Hypoglycemia in homeostasis can have the
ability to produce various symptoms that can
lead up to effects in different parts of the human
body. Like the brain for example, it can produce
some glucose to cause it to function normally.
HYPOGLYCEMIA CONT.
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The symptoms of hypoglycemia are hunger,
shakiness, nervousness, sweatiness, dizziness,
light-headedness, sleepiness, confusion, difficulty
speaking, anxiety, and weakness.
HYPOGLYCEMIA CONT.
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Hypoglycemia can occur when a person is asleep.
They can cause problems during dreaming such
as nightmares. When awaken, they can tend to
become irritable.
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