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BIOL E-162a. Human Pathophysiology I. Fall 2009. September 14: Homeostasis - Inflammation. Carlos Olimpo Mendivil-Anaya, MD. Homeostasis - Inflammation. The basic idea of homeostasis is to keep things constant. Homeostasis is the most fundamental concept of physiology.
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BIOL E-162a Human Pathophysiology I Fall 2009 September 14: Homeostasis - Inflammation Carlos Olimpo Mendivil-Anaya, MD
Homeostasis - Inflammation The basic idea of homeostasis is to keep things constant. Homeostasis is the most fundamental concept of physiology Disease can be thought of as a failure in keeping homeostasis Pathophysiology