A secondary school revision resource for OCR GCSE Additional Science about homeostasis and its importance. read more
Homeostasis is the phenomenon which is carried out in the human body to maintain the constant internal environment. Homeostasis is an automatic process which will take care of the temperature and water levels in the body and regulate them. read more
Living cells depend on the movement of chemicals around the body. Chemicals such as oxygen, carbon dioxide and dissolved food need to be transported into and out of cells. read more
By definition, homeostasis is the tendency of a system to maintain internal stability. It is essential to life in higher animals. When the external temperature rises, the human body responds by forming perspiration to maintain core temperature of 98.6 F, at which the body functions best. read more