We've talked about one the main concepts in physiology being homeostasis, that is 'how do you maintain a constant internal environment?

我们讲到了生理学的主要概念,内稳态,即如何维持内环境的稳定

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We have discovered that this partial derivative that appears in the definition, the abstract definition of the differential for internal energy, is just equal to the constant volume heat capacity.

我们还发现,这个偏微分出现在了，内能的偏微分,定义式中，它也就是热容。

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In order for life to proceed, you need to maintain a constant internal environment.

为了维持生命,人体的内环境需要保持稳定

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