Essentials Of Anatomy & Physiology (8th Edition)
Essentials Of Anatomy & Physiology (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780135203804
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Edwin F. Bartholomew
Publisher: PEARSON
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To explain: The reason why positive feedback is helpful in blood clotting but unsuitable for regulating the body temperature.

Introduction: The term “homeostasis” means “steady state”. Homeostasis can be defined as the tendency to attain a stable internal equilibrium by adjusting various factors that are optimal for the survival.

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