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How do the root words homeo and stasis relate to the definition of homeostasis?
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∙ 10y ago
Because they are stating that homeostasis is a constant in an organism as homo means "same" as stasis means "stay". It will always stay the same no matter if you break it down.
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∙ 12y agoHomostasis is keeping body functions the same or to stay alive
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What two greek words meaning homeostasis?
homeo όμοιο meaning ''self, on its own'' and stasis στάση meaning ''completely still''.
What does homeo stasis mean?
it is the mattter of operation
What word best describes homeostasis?
I can't answer it in one word, but... Homeo means same and Stasis means state. So Homeostasis means when a state doesn't change. E.g Homeostatic organs do not change state/ stay the same.
What does homeo means in homeostasis?
equal
Where did the word homeostasis come from?
its original hood was most likely Athens & later with slight changes rome as homeo meaning same plus stasis meaning standing still or staying but modern science put the English word together for the first time in the late 1920s to specifically describe systematic stability or a tendency to equilibrium rather than just simply staying the same & not changing
What does homeo mean?
it is the mattter of operation
What does the root word homeo mean?
state
Can you have homeo medicine in empty stomach or can you have it after food?
with food
What does the medical terminology combining form homeo- mean?
same
Which subspecies are modern human members of?
Homeo sapiens sapiens A+ WOOT!
Does the prefix homeo mean against?
No, the prefix "homeo" does not mean against. It derives from the Greek word "hómoios," meaning similar or alike, and is typically used in scientific terms to refer to something that is similar or corresponding.
What is Blatta orientalis in homeopathy?
Blatta orientalis is a homeo-medicine . It is prepared from cockroach .
