Kelly_Jackson Quiz Homeostasis and Organ Systems Flashcards

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  1. What usually results when an organism fails to maintain homeostasis?
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The organism becomes ill or may die

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  1. Place the following events in sequence: A) Your body begins overheating, B) You begin sweating, C) Nerves and hormones communicate with the hypothalamus.
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A,C,B. A) Your body begins overheating, C) Nerves and hormones communicate with the hypothalamus, B) You begin sweating

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  1. An increase in ADH causes the kidneys to
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Put more water back into the blood stream.

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  1. C6H12O6 is important because it is
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all of these

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  1. The pituitary gland produces the
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antidiuretic hormone

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  1. When your blood is too thick, your body will
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Produce more ADH

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