1. Intro and body functions (Summary) Flashcards

1
Q

Arrange the following structure structures according to the hierarchical arrangement of the body, starting from the simplest of the most complex:

A) Trachea
B) Oxygen molecule
C) Respiratory System
D) Goblet cell

A

A) Oxygen

B) Goblet cell

C) Trachea

D) Respiratory System

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2
Q

Give an example of negative feedback:

A

[1]
Control of blood pressure

[2]
Control of blood glucose

[3]
Control of body temperature

[4]
Control of blood pH

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3
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A positive feedback process occurs during child birth. During this process, cervical stretch case release if the hormone oxytocin to ________ which caused the degree of cervical stretch to ________.

A

A positive feedback process occurs during child birth. During this process, cervical stretch case release if the hormone oxytocin to increase which caused the degree of cervical stretch to increase.

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4
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Homeostasis is _________ ___ ____.

A

Homeostasis is necessary for life.

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5
Q

A function of the integumentary system is __________.

A

A function of the integumentary system is protection.

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6
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The function of an organ usually depends on its _________.

A

The function of an organ usually depends on its structure.

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7
Q

What is negative feedback?

A

Feedback inhibition, or negative feedback, is the process in which a stimulus produces a response that opposes the original stimulus.

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8
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What is a tissue

A

a group of cells that performs a specific function and structure.

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9
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What is homeostasis?

A

The process by which organisms keep internal conditions relatively constant despite changes in external environments.

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