Lecture

Homeostasis: Maintaining Internal Balance

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This lecture explores the concept of homeostasis, which is the body's ability to maintain stable internal conditions despite external changes. It covers the mechanisms involved in regulating body temperature, water balance, and metabolic processes. The lecture also delves into the role of different organs, such as the kidneys and skin, in maintaining homeostasis. Additionally, it discusses the importance of hydration, the impact of environmental factors on water loss, and the physiological processes involved in maintaining fluid balance within the body.

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