Homeostasis Flashcards

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1
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Homeostasis keeps what in your body and cells at the right level

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Conditions

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2
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This is really important because

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Your cells need the right conditions to work properly

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3
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This includes having the right conditions to make the

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Enzymes work well

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4
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You have loads of control systems that keep your body

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Steady

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5
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When the level of something e.g blood glucose gets too high or low your control system brings it back to?

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Normal

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6
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The receptor detects a ?

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Stimulas

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7
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Receptors sends information to the ?

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Coordination centre

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If a level is too high the control system does what ?

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Decreases it

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If a level is to high the control system does what ?

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Increases it

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