iFink! » Human Biology https://www.i-fink.com Your grab bag of Science, Travel, Gap Year and what's trending on planet Earth Mon, 08 Aug 2016 05:03:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Maintaining a Balance – Homeostasis https://www.i-fink.com/maintaining-a-balance-homeostasis/ https://www.i-fink.com/maintaining-a-balance-homeostasis/#comments Sat, 05 Jul 2014 09:21:57 +0000 http://www.i-fink.com/?p=1205 Quite simply, if living organisms weren’t able to maintain an optimum level of temperature and biochemistry, life would cease within moments. We all depend on a complex set of chemical reactions to maintain this ‘homeostasis’ or balance.

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]]> https://www.i-fink.com/maintaining-a-balance-homeostasis/feed/ 0 The Human Body https://www.i-fink.com/the-human-body/ https://www.i-fink.com/the-human-body/#comments Sat, 05 Jul 2014 08:59:15 +0000 http://www.i-fink.com/?p=1202 The body is a fascinating place to explore; its made up of around 37.2 trillion cells, most of which aren’t human. So what does that make us, human or a walking talking colony of bacteria?

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