lindsey_ridge homeostasis and body systems Flashcards

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  1. Within five minutes, all of your blood is filtered by your kidneys. Without properly functioning kidneys, what would occur
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Homeostasis would not be maintained

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  1. 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

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  1. Shivering and sweating are result of which type of feedback?
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Negative

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  1. Which of these is an example of positive feedback?
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A pregnant woman experiencing contractions

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  1. Which of the following is not an external condition that may upset homeostasis?
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Blood sugar

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  1. Your normal body temperature is controlled by which of the following?
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Negative feedback

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  1. The pituitary gland produces the
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antidiuretic hormone

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