Homeostasis and Response

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Define Type 1 Diabetes
Pancreas does not produce Insulin - Blood Glucose rises to a dangerous level; Can lead to death.
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What releases Hormones?
Endocrine Glands
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What are the 2 main parts of Nervous System?
Central and Peripheral
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What is produced to lower Blood Glucose?
Insulin + Glycogen
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Length of Menstrual Cycle
28 Days
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Hormones involved in Menstrual Cycle
FSH, Oestrogen, LH, Progesterone
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What is Homeostasis?
Regulation of Internal Conditions to maintain optimal conditions for Enzymes.
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2 Systems involved in Homeostasis
Nervous and Endocrine Systems
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Difference between Endocrine and Nervous Systems
Endocrine - Slow and Long Lasting; Nervous - Fast and Rapid
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2 Types of Effector
Muscles and Glands
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Gap between 2 Neurones
Synapses
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What are the 2 Hormones released by the Pancreas?
Insulin and Glucagon
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Define Type 2 Diabetes
Resistant to Insulin - Rises to dangerous levels; Risked by Obesity
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