Homeostatis AQA Additional Science (Pre-2011) Biology 3.0 / 5 based on 6 ratings ? BiologyHomeostasisGCSEAQA Created by: SarahCreated on: 12-05-12 13:11 How is carbon dioxide removed from the body? the lungs 1 of 11 How is urea removed from the body? the kidneys 2 of 11 Aerobic respiration produces... carbon dioxide and water 3 of 11 What is the role of the pancreas? to monitor and control glucose concentration 4 of 11 What is the role of insulin? decreases glucose blood concentration 5 of 11 In type 1 diabetes... not enough insulin is produced 6 of 11 How can diabetes be treated? low carbohydrate diet and insulin injections 7 of 11 What controls and monitors body temperature? the thermoregulatory centre 8 of 11 Where are the temperature receptors? the brain and the skin 9 of 11 How is the body cooled down? sweating, blood capillaries dilate, hair lies flat 10 of 11 How is the body warmed up? shivering, blood capillaries constrict, hair sticks up 11 of 11
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