How is homeostasis maintained in the human body?

Homeostasis examples include the human body temperature, the glucose level and the ability of the lymphatic system to maintain homeostasis. read more

To identify and example of two organ systems working together to maintain homeostasis. To summarize the role of the endocrine system in homeostasis. To outline the result of a disturbance in homeostasis of a body system. The human body is made up of trillions of cells that all work together for the maintenance of the entire organism. read more

The human body is an exquisite machine, partly because it maintains functionality in a variety of environments. Humans can thrive in conditions ranging from the arctic to the equator, and with a variety of diets and lifestyles. Part of the reason for this adaptability is the body’s ability to maintain homeostasis. read more

Homeostasis is maintained at many levels, not just the level of the whole body as it is for temperature. For instance, the stomach maintains a pH that's different from that of surrounding organs, and each individual cell maintains ion concentrations different from those of the surrounding fluid. read more