Homeostasis 0.0 / 5 ? ScienceThe human bodyGCSEAQA Created by: LivRevising14Created on: 17-10-19 19:21 Homeostasis The regulation of the internal conditions of a cell or organism to function. 1 of 11 Pituitary Gland The 'master gland' found in the brain that secretes a number of different hormones into the blood. 2 of 11 Negative Feedback A control system which responds when the conditions change from the ideal point to this set point. Continuous events of negative feedback. 3 of 11 IVF A form of fertility treatment used if the oviducts have been damaged or blocked by infection. 4 of 11 Diabetes A disorder in which the blood glucose levels remain too high. 5 of 11 Contraception A method of preventing an egg and sperm meeting. 6 of 11 Endocrine System The glands that produce the hormone that control the metabolism and development of the body. 7 of 11 Reflex Arc Something that makes a reflex action, these are made up of sensory neurones. 8 of 11 Neurone A basic cell in the nervous system that carries electrical impulses around the body. 9 of 11 Central Nervous System The part of the nervous system where information is processed. 10 of 11 Lutenising Hormone Hormone released from Pituitary Gland. 11 of 11
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