Section 3
Homeostasis
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Boundless Anatomy and Physiology
Physiology
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Homeostatic Control
Homeostasis is maintained by the body's responses to adverse stimuli, ensuring maintenance of an optimal physiological environment.
Disease as Homeostatic Imbalance
If positive and negative feedback loops are affected or altered, homeostatic imbalance and resultant complications can occur.