Homeostasis

Homeostasis is the maintenance of the stability of the organism's internal environment (e.g. constant temperature, pH, concentration of ions, etc.). It is necessary for the normal functioning of the organism.

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• ŠVÍGLEROVÁ, Jitka. Homeostáza [online]. The last revision 2009-02-18, [cit. 2010-11-11]. <https://web.archive.org/web/20160416225422/http://wiki.lfp-studium.cz/index.php/Homeost%C3%A1za>.