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Homeostasis

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What you'll learn

How the body keeps internal conditions stable.

Key ideas

  • Homeostasis of blood glucose, temperature and water.
  • Insulin/glucagon; the kidneys; negative feedback.

Exam tips

  • Explain negative feedback.
  • Compare nervous and hormonal control.

Common mistakes

  • Muddling insulin and glucagon.
  • Forgetting vasodilation/constriction.
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