Name | multicellular organismal-level water homeostasis |
ID | GO_0050891 |
collection_id | Biological process |
Exact synonym | multicellular organismal water homeostasis |
Description | A chemical homeostatic process involved in the maintenance of a steady state level of water within extracellular body fluids, such as blood, xylem or phloem, of a multicellular organism. This is distinct from maintenance of cellular homeostasis, which occurs within a cell. |
Related synonym | body fluid osmoregulation |
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