Does the body try to maintain constant weight as part of homeostasis?!


Question: Technically, the definition of homeostasis is the tendency to maintain, or the maintenance of, normal, internal stability in an organism by coordinated responses of the organ systems that automatically compensate for environmental changes. So does that include weight?


Answers: Technically, the definition of homeostasis is the tendency to maintain, or the maintenance of, normal, internal stability in an organism by coordinated responses of the organ systems that automatically compensate for environmental changes. So does that include weight?

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