Homeostasis (lesson 4)

Question 1

Meaning of THERmoregulation?

Answer 1

Maintaining body temp

Question 2

Meaning of OSmoregulation?

Answer 2

Manages water balance in cells

Question 3

Meaning of waste management?

Answer 3

Waste removal of carbon dioxide, urea, salt and water

Question 4

Simple definition of negative feedback?

Answer 4

Maintains homeostasis and stops or reverses movement towards set point

Question 5

Simple definition of positive feedback?

Answer 5

Doesn’t maintain homeostasis and movement away the set point