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- [Endocrine system](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-12/life-sciences/notes/human-endocrine-system-and-homeostasis-in-humans/endocrine-system) — The Endocrine System The human body relies on two major communication systems to coordinate its functions: the nervous system and the endocrine system. While the nervous system uses electrical…
- [Introduction – Homeostasis](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-12/life-sciences/notes/human-endocrine-system-and-homeostasis-in-humans/introduction-homeostasis) — Homeostasis Every living cell in your body requires a stable internal environment to function properly. Your cells are bathed in tissue fluid, and the conditions of this fluid (temperature, pH,…
- [Homeostasis: Negative feedback mechanisms](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-12/life-sciences/notes/human-endocrine-system-and-homeostasis-in-humans/homeostasis-negative-feedback-mechanisms) — Negative Feedback Mechanisms The body uses negative feedback mechanisms to maintain homeostasis. In a negative feedback loop, a change in a physiological variable triggers a response that reverses…

## Other Life Sciences topics

- [DNA: THE CODE OF LIFE](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-12/life-sciences/notes/dna-the-code-of-life)
- [MEIOSIS](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-12/life-sciences/notes/meiosis)
- [REPRODUCTION IN VERTEBRATES](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-12/life-sciences/notes/reproduction-in-vertebrates)
- [HUMAN REPRODUCTION](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-12/life-sciences/notes/human-reproduction)
- [GENETICS AND INHERITANCE](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-12/life-sciences/notes/genetics-and-inheritance)
- [RESPONDING TO THE ENVIRONMENT (Humans)](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-12/life-sciences/notes/responding-to-the-environment-humans)
- [RESPONDING TO THE ENVIRONMENT (PLANTS)](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-12/life-sciences/notes/responding-to-the-environment-plants)
- [EVOLUTION](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-12/life-sciences/notes/evolution)

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