Regulation 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyHuman, animal and plant physiologyA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Gary the BestCreated on: 07-04-14 20:45 Described as the maintenance of an internal environment. HOMEOSTASIS 1 of 18 An internal environment is maintained within set . . . . . . . . . . PARAMETERS 2 of 18 A hormone used to increase blood glucose GLUCAGON 3 of 18 Large storage polysaccharide fouond in the liver and muscles GLYCOGEN 4 of 18 A gland that secretes insulin PANCREAS 5 of 18 The regulation of water is known as? OSMOREGULATION 6 of 18 Receptors detect a ...................... STIMULUS 7 of 18 Thyroxine helps regulate what in the body? TEMPERATURE 8 of 18 An example of a hormone involved in both positive and negative feedback is? OESTROGEN 9 of 18 These receptors detect pressure. MECHANORECEPTORS 10 of 18 The largest organ in the body. SKIN 11 of 18 Heat loss from the body via radiation is caused by.....................? VASODILATION 12 of 18 Known as the body's thermostat. HYPOTHALAMUS 13 of 18 What type of organism gets hotter as the external temperature rises? ECTOTHERM 14 of 18 Another name for the breakdown of glycogen. GLYCOGENOLYSIS 15 of 18 Name given to the production of glucose from sources other than carbohydrates. GLUCONEOGENESIS 16 of 18 A non pancreatic hormone involved in the regulation of blood glucose. ADRENALINE 17 of 18 An individual unable to produce insulin is known as insulin ....................? DEPENDENT 18 of 18
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