Finally, they learn how exposure to extreme environment conditions -- such as high altitude -- can affect the body's ability to maintain homeostasis. Objectives. Understand how the human body regulates temperature and how a fever fights infection; Explore ways in which the human body self-regulates to maintain homeostasis
What is a Cam Lock? A cam lock is a type of fastener that is often used in cabinet construction. Cam locks allow the cabinets to be held securely together without affecting the outward appearance. Cam locks are cylindrical fasteners that are used in cabinetmaking and many types of furniture. They are often found in cabinet and furniture kits. Cam locks and cam fasteners allow consumers to easily and quickly assemble cabinets and furniture. Most cam locks are cylindrical and are inserted into the wood.
Crassulacean acid metabolism, also known as CAM photosynthesis, is a carbon fixation pathway that evolved in some plants as an adaptation to arid conditions. In a plant using full CAM, the stomata in the leaves remain shut during the day to reduce evapotranspiration, but open at night to collect carbon dioxide (CO2).