chapman_hamilton test homoestasis Flashcards
Shivering and sweating are result of which type of feedback?
Negative .017. Homeostasis
During the marathon, adrenaline caused the liver to
convert glycogen into glucose.017. Homeostasis
Within five minutes, all of your blood is filtered by your kidneys. Without properly functioning kidneys, what would occur?
Homeostasis would not be maintained. 017. Homeostasis
Which of the following animals does not maintain a constant body temperature?
Snake 018. Brain pop notes
Which of these is an example of positive feedback?
A pregnant woman experiencing contractions. 018. Brain pop notes
Because the body’s balance fluctuates within limits, what is homeostasis also called?
dynamic equilibrium. 017. Homeostasis
Which of the following is not an external condition that may upset homeostasis?
Blood sugar 017. Homeostasis
An increase in ADH causes the kidneys to
put more water back into the blood stream. 017. Homeostasis
What usually results when an organism fails to maintain homeostasis?
The organism becomes ill or may die 018. Brain pop notes
Place the following events in sequence: A) Your body begins overheating, B) You begin sweating, C) Nerves and hormones communicate with the hypothalamus.
A,B,Cl 017. Brain pop notes
Endothermic creatures maintain a constant body temperature, while ectothermic do not. What is the best synonym for ectothermic?
Cold blooded. 018. Brain pop notes
Your normal body temperature is controlled by which of the following?
Negative feedback. 017. Homeostasis
