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Homeostat | Homeostatic | Homeostats | Homeostatically

Homeostat meaning

Any homeostatic device or system

Using Homeostat

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any homeostatic device or system
  • In the example corpus, homeostat often appears in combinations such as: concentration homeostat, homeostat the, homeostat is.

Context around Homeostat

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

concentration 2× water 2× temperature 1× glucose 1× pressure 1×

Often after:

thermal 1× dysfunction 1× ceases 1× correcting 1× causes 1× stretch 1× described 1×

Sentence patterns with Homeostat

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

blood glucose homeostat ceases to 1× blood pressure homeostat stretch receptors 1× body temperature homeostat thermal image 1× body water homeostat correcting any 1× body water homeostat is intact 1× examples of homeostat dysfunction are 1× fluid ph homeostat the ph 1× is the homeostat described above 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

examples of some 1× here the blood 1× homeostatic breakdown many 1× note that urinary 1× the arterial blood 1× the extracellular fluid 1×

Common sentence endings:

in the body 2× blood pressure sensors 1× dysfunction are described 1× equal 1 20 1× human hand endothermic 1× if not treated 1×

Words around Homeostat

Just before it in the word index:

homeostasis 44 homeopathy 48 homeopaths 11 homeopathic 35 homeopath 3 homeomorphisms 5

Just after it in the word index:

homeostatic 15 homeostatically 2 homeostats 6 homeothermic 4 homeowner 417 homeowners 1.018

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 14 aamer 14 aave 14 abadan 14 abdelmadjid 14 abdulkarim 14

Corpus analysis for Homeostat

  • In this selection, "homeostat" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, concentration, water, temperature, thermal, dysfunction and ceases stand out and add context to how "homeostat" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include blood glucose homeostat ceases to and blood pressure homeostat stretch receptors. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "homeostat" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with homeostat

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Here only a few well known examples of homeostat dysfunction are described. (12 words)

Homeostatic breakdown Many diseases are the result the failure of one or other homeostat. (14 words)

Here the blood glucose homeostat ceases to function because the beta cells of the pancreatic islets are destroyed. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

The extracellular fluid pH homeostat The pH of the extracellular fluids (which includes the blood plasma) is regulated by adjusting the ratio of the concentration of carbonic acid (H 2 CO 3 ) to that of the bicarbonate ions (HCO 3 - ) to equal 1:20. (44 words)

Some of the homeostats have inbuilt redundancies, which insures that life is not immediately threatened if a component malfunctions; but in other cases malfunction of a homeostat causes severe disease, which can be fatal if not treated. (37 words)

The arterial blood pressure homeostat Stretch receptors in the walls of the aortic arch and carotid sinus (at the beginning of the internal carotid artery ) act as arterial blood pressure sensors. (31 words)

Example sentences (11)

The extracellular sodium concentration homeostat The sodium concentration homeostat is rather more complex than most of the other homeostats described on this page.

Examples of some of the better understood physiological homeostats The core body temperature homeostat Thermal image of a cold-blooded tarantula ( ectothermic ) on a warm-blooded human hand ( endothermic ).

Here only a few well known examples of homeostat dysfunction are described.

Here the blood glucose homeostat ceases to function because the beta cells of the pancreatic islets are destroyed.

Homeostatic breakdown Many diseases are the result the failure of one or other homeostat.

However, since the kidneys cannot generate water, the thirst reflex is the all important second effector mechanism of the body water homeostat, correcting any water deficit in the body.

Note that urinary water loss, when the body water homeostat is intact, is a compensatory water loss, correcting any water excess in the body.

Some of the homeostats have inbuilt redundancies, which insures that life is not immediately threatened if a component malfunctions; but in other cases malfunction of a homeostat causes severe disease, which can be fatal if not treated.

The arterial blood pressure homeostat Stretch receptors in the walls of the aortic arch and carotid sinus (at the beginning of the internal carotid artery ) act as arterial blood pressure sensors.

The extracellular fluid pH homeostat The pH of the extracellular fluids (which includes the blood plasma) is regulated by adjusting the ratio of the concentration of carbonic acid (H 2 CO 3 ) to that of the bicarbonate ions (HCO 3 - ) to equal 1:20.

The first is the homeostat described above which keeps the arterial blood at 5.3 kPa (or 40 mm Hg).

Common combinations with homeostat

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "homeostat" in a sentence?
An example: "The extracellular sodium concentration homeostat The sodium concentration homeostat is rather more complex than most of the other homeostats described on this page." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "homeostat" from authentic English texts.
What does "homeostat" mean?
Homeostat means: Any homeostatic device or system
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "homeostat", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.