National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Homeostatic Process

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C25989

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.

code

C25989

DEFINITION

The body's maintenance of a consistent internal environment within a narrow range of variation. It is important to the continuation of life.

FULL_SYN

Homeostasis

homeostatic

Physiological Homeostasis

label

Homeostatic Process

Legacy_Concept_Name

Homeostasis

Preferred_Name

Homeostatic Process

prefixIRI

C25989

prefLabel

Homeostatic Process

Semantic_Type

Phenomenon or Process

UMLS_CUI

C0019868

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C19536

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