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Paper 3 structured question: Homeostasis

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The human body regulates internal conditions through homeostasis.

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Homeostasis in the Human Body

The body uses sensors and effectors to detect and correct changes in internal conditions to maintain stability.

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    Identify two internal conditions that are regulated by homeostasis.

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Homeostasis

Homeostasis is the process of keeping a stable internal environment in the body despite changes outside.

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    Describe what is meant by homeostasis?

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