Biology C123

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Where is insulin produced?
pancreas
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Give three things that will increase risk of type 2 diabetes
Drinking alcohol, eating a diet high in sugar, smoking
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If the fluid surrounding a cell has a lower water potential than the cell cytoplasm, what will happen to the cell?
Water will move out of the cell.
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Give the function of the kidney in maintaining a constant internal body environment.
The kidney filters the blood to produce urine by filtering out waste products such as urea and removes/puts back into the blood different amounts of water depending on the body's hydration level. Too much water=dilute urine to maintain water levels.
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Name the organ that contains temperature receptors.
Brain contains thermoregulatory centre.
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Give three things that will increase risk of type 2 diabetes

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Drinking alcohol, eating a diet high in sugar, smoking

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If the fluid surrounding a cell has a lower water potential than the cell cytoplasm, what will happen to the cell?

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Give the function of the kidney in maintaining a constant internal body environment.

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Name the organ that contains temperature receptors.

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