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autoregulation

 

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Noun autoregulation has 1 sense
  1. autoregulation - (physiology) processes that maintain a generally constant physiological state in a cell or organism
    --1 is a kind of
    organic process, biological process

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Autoregulation

Definition: Autoregulation refers to the ability of a system or organism to maintain a stable and constant state, usually in response to changes in internal or external conditions.

Examples:

  1. The human body has a remarkable autoregulation mechanism that helps regulate blood pressure.
  2. Many bacteria exhibit autoregulation, which allows them to adjust their growth rate according to the available nutrients.
  3. In neuroscience, autoregulation refers to the ability of the brain to regulate its blood flow to match its metabolic demands.

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