Homeostasis Flashcards

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What does it mean when you are in a state of stasis

A

It means you are completly still

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What sort of internal conditions need controlling? List 3

A

. Body temperature
. The water content of the body
. Blood glucoss concentration.

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What control features does it need

A

RECEPTORS,STIMULI,COORODINATORS,effectors

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What are receptors

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Muscles or glands that recieve information and they form responses to what the organs need

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In a simple term what does homostasis do

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Balances everything out for optimum organ conditions to function

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