9789400773356 electronic book 9400773358 electronic book 9789400773349 940077334X
Published
Dordrecht : Springer, 2013.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource.
Call Number
RA645.C3
Dewey Decimal Classification
614.5999
Summary
Homeostasis. The health of an organism is influenced by external and internal changes that may lead to the loss of homeostasis. Under healthy conditions organisms compensate these changes. If compensation fails disease ensues. Attention will be paid to lifestyle, environmental changes, genetic makeup and health system. It will be answered how lifestyle, environment, genetic makeup and social conditions help to maintain or upset the biological balance and lead to cancer. Tumor formation. To understand this process the transfer of intracellular and the pathways of extracellular information).