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18 homeostasis
Keeping the internal environment of our body stable>our body cells can function properly
Homeostasis=maintenance of a stable or relatively constant internal environment
Body temperature
=essential for enzyme to work
Body temperature is regulated by skin
3)Effector
Producing responses with opposite effect by the instructions from the control centre
Diabetes mellitus
=fail to regulate blood glucose level
1)produce too little or no insulin
2)body cells do not respond to insulin
Blood glucose level of a diabetic remains high and then drop gradually due to loss of glucose in
urine