homeostasis
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Endocannabinoids are compounds that the body produces on demand to help maintain internal stability and balance, known as homeostasis.
From Science Daily • Dec. 11, 2025
This system works to maintain homeostasis by balancing the body’s temperature, pain and immune response.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2025
Moreover, genetic analysis of the dorsal skin tissue samples in mice revealed a marked upregulation in the expression of genes involved in hair cycle regulation and skin homeostasis.
From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024
When we eat, our liver builds up stores of energy which is then released as needed, a system known as metabolic homeostasis.
From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2024
On the board, he’d written the definition of homeostasis, but I hadn’t paid much attention beyond that.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
Vocabulary lists containing homeostasis
Cell Biology - High School
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Ecology - Middle School
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Ecology - High School
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