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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Of course when molecules get absorbed through the intestinal tract they become part of your internal environment.

当然,分子在被肠道吸收后,就成为身体内环境的一部分

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The respiratory system plays an important role in maintaining our internal environment at the proper level of oxygen, by bringing the right amount in.

呼吸系统的重要性在于,通过向体内输入适量的氧气,维持人体内环境中的氧平衡

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