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| Id | http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C25989
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| Preferred Name | Homeostatic Process |
| Definitions |
The body's maintenance of a consistent internal environment within a narrow range of variation. It is important to the continuation of life.
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| Synonyms |
Homeostasis
homeostatic
Homeostatic Process
homeostasis
Physiological Homeostasis
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
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Homeostatic Process
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Homeostasis
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| Preferred_Name |
Homeostatic Process
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| Semantic_Type |
Phenomenon or Process
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C25989
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| DEFINITION |
The body's maintenance of a consistent internal environment within a narrow range of variation. It is important to the continuation of life.
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0019868
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| code |
C25989
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Homeostasis
homeostatic
Homeostatic Process
homeostasis
Physiological Homeostasis
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A state of balance among all the body systems needed for the body to survive and function correctly. In homeostasis, body levels of acid, blood pressure, blood sugar, electrolytes, energy, hormones, oxygen, proteins, and temperature are constantly adjusted to respond to changes inside and outside the body, to keep them at a normal level.
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