Homeotasis (low Marks) Flashcards

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What is homeostasis

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The regulation of the conditions inside your body to maintain a stable environement

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Give an example of homeotasis

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The concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood bieng carefully controlled

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3
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Name 3 examples homeotasis controls

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Body temperature
Blood sugar levels
Water content

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4
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How is homeostatic control achieved

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Using negative feedback machanisms

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