Homeostasis Flashcards
1
Q
What is homeostasis ?
A
All of the functions in your body trying to maintain a constant internal environment
2
Q
What needs to be controlled by homeostasis ?
A
Blood pressure Internal temperature Sugar levels Salt levels Water levels
3
Q
When a level decreases the receptor detects a stimulus level is to ?
A
High
4
Q
The co - ordination centre receives, processes and ?
A
Organises a response
5
Q
Effector produces a response which counter acts the change and ?
A
Restores the optimum level
6
Q
When a level decreases receptors detect a stimulus level is to ?
A
Low
7
Q
The co - ordination centre receives ________ and ?
A
Processes and organises a response
8
Q
Effectors will continue to produce responses as long as they’re stimulated by the ?
A
Co-ordination centre
