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What is homeostasis and why is it so important?
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What is homeostasis and why is it so important?

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The maintenance of a constant internal environment. Automatic control systems throughout the body maintain temperature and water at steady levels which are required for cells to function properly
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Maintaining balance within your body. For example, you sweat to cool off when you are too hot. If this didn't happen you would overheat (just an example)
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