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Homeostasis is maintaining conditions within very narrow range. In our body, pretty much everything is maintained with a certain boundary. Respiratory acidosis or respiratory alkalosis is one example of homeostatic imbalance in our body.

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Imbalances between bone deposit and bone resorption underlie nearly every disease that affects the adult skeleton.

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