An Introduction to Homeostasis | The Human Body : The Secrets of Your Life Revealed
We live on a knife edge, and we are amazingly good at doing it. Chris van Tulleken gives a simple introduction to homeostasis, the miracle of survival.
TweetClip Info
- Clip length: 2'11''
- Broadcast year: 2017
Curriculum Connection
- Biology | Homeostasis and response | Homeostasis
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: The Human Body : The Secrets of Your Life Revealed
- Episode: Survive
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