A 35 minute essay on Homeostasis in living organisms

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…removing the regained water from the kidney. In the event of a decrease in the solute concentration of the blood, the ADH release is reduced, having the opposite effect. Homeostasis is a vital mechanism in humans and other organisms, enabling the survival of some species in very harsh conditions, such as deserts, extreme cold, or bacteria living in hot springs or extremes of pH. The failure of any homeostatic mechanism would usually result in death.