Such functions include blood pressure, body temperature, respiration rate, and blood glucose (sugar) levels. The normal range of values for any one of these functions is called a set point. Homeostasis insures that vital functions remain close to their set point in spite of any changes in external conditions. For instance, suppose that a child leaves a warm house to go out-side to play when the temperature is 32Â°F (0Â°C).
Unit radian is used to denote measurement of angle. Basically, one radian is angle subtended by an arc of unit length that is intercepted on a circle of radius one. Angle which is made by interception of arc of a unit radius circle is referred as unit radian.
quotidian (plural quotidians) ( 1 medicine, now rare, historical) A fever which recurs every day; quotidian malaria. ( 2 Anglicanism, historical) A daily allowance formerly paid to certain members of the clergy. ( 3 usually with definite article) Commonplace or mundane things regarded as a class.