homeostasis and response

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  • Created on: 24-04-24 13:04
example of what's not homeostasis
leaving a room because its hot
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homeostasis definition
describes all of the processes that happen in a cell or organism that keep conditions optimal
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why does homeostasis happen
This happens as a response to internal and external changes in the environment.
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What can happen if the body stops operating in optimal internal conditions?
slower metabolic reactions
enzymes denature
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Homeostasis in the body regulates:
blood sugar levels
urea concentration
body temprature
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What are the two different types of responses used by control systems?
nervous
chemical
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For homeostasis, our body's control systems are made up of:
receptors
coordination center
effector
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enzymes denature

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urea concentration
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