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Problem 37
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Section 33.3: Critical Thinking Questions
Chapter 33: The Animal Body: Basic form and function
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Background and context
Homeostasis is defined as the tendency to resist change in order to maintain a stable and relatively stable internal body environment. Negative feedback is a key to controlling the body's mechanisms of homeostasis in maintaining thermoregulation as the body maintains an optimal internal temperature for the proper functioning of metabolic processes.
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