Homeostasis Flashcards
1
Q
What’s homeostasis?
A
Regulates the internal conditions of a cell or an organism.
2
Q
What does homeostasis control?
A
Controls body temperature, blood glucose concentration, and water levels.
3
Q
What happens if the optimal conditions aren’t maintained?
A
Enzymes become de nature.
4
Q
What automatic control systems do they use?
A
Nervous response and chemical response.
5
Q
What do receptors detect?
A
Stimuli (changes).
6
Q
What do coordination centres receive?
A
Information from the receptors.
7
Q
What do effectors do?
A
Bring out the response needed.
