Homeostasis Flashcards
0
Q
Why is homeostasis important?
A
Cells needs stability to continue functioning
1
Q
What is homeostasis
A
Maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment within a narrow range of limits , under the changing external and internal environment
2
Q
What types of factors are regulated?
A
Chemical
Physical
3
Q
Chemical factors ?
A
Respiratory gases
Nutrients
Ions
4
Q
Physical
A
Temperature
Blind pressure
Muscle stretch
5
Q
Factors that could be detected from the exterior are;
A
Light Temperature Gravity Sound Food O2 CO2
