Quiz - Skin and Homeostasis Flashcards

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

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B,C,A

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Your body temperature during an illness is controlled by which of the following?

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Positive feedback

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Hydrogen peroxidase is a/an *

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Chemical, catalyst, enzyme, protein, catalase

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What is the major difference between positive and negative feedback?

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Positive feedback causes bodily processes to continue; negative feedback causes bodily processes to start or stop.
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This piece of equipment is very sharp and cuts things

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Forceps

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