Homeostasis Flashcards
1
Q
What is Homeostasis?
A
Homeostasis is about maintaining an optimum internal environment in the body.
This needs to happen in response to internal and external changes.
E.G.
Sweating
Blood vessels dilate (open up)
2
Q
When core temperature?
A
When temperature drops
E.G.
Blood vessels constrict (close down)
Shivering
