Biology 5.2.1 Flashcards

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What is ‘Homeostasis’?

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Homeostasis is the Regulation of the Internal Condition of a Cell or Organism to Maintain Optimum Conditions for Function, in Response to Internal & External Changes.

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Homeostasis Maintains Optimal Conditions for ___ Action.

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Enzyme.

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Examples of Conditions that Homeostasis Maintains in the Human Body: (3)

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-Blood Glucose Concentration.

-Body Temperature.

-Water Levels.

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Maintaining Controlled Conditions within the Body is under ___ Control.

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Involuntary.

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