Scott_Garrett test: Body Organization, systems and homeostasis Flashcards
63 How does your body prevent blood sugar from going too high?
Your pancreas will secrete insulin. Insulin will cause the sugar to movie in to body cells from the blood.
- Notes homeostasis
28 Heart and blood vessels are organs of what system?
Circulatory
- Body_Systems
66 What is an example of response?
Leaves turn to the sun.
- Characteristics_of_LivingThings
72 Define a system
A group of structures that perform broad functions.
- Hierarchy_of_the_Body
- What unit of organization is represented by the nervous tissue
Tissue
- What organ system supports the body, protects the vital organs and makes blood cells.
Skeletal
- Which system delivers oxygen and nutrients to the body parts that need them?
Circulatory system
- The human body system is ineterrelated: in other words…
They depend on each other
- The brain, spinal chord, and nerves are made up of what type of tissue?
Nervous
- What might happen if your respiratory system malfunctioned
The oxygen level in your blood might go out of balance
- What might happen if your endocrine system weren’t functioned properly?
Your body might not grow or mature properly
The smallest structure capable of carrying out all life processes is what.
Cell
- What does your circulatory system have in common with your nervous system?
They’re both networks that stretch throughout the entire body
- What can your infer about the buildup of carbon dioxide in the body?
It can make you sick
- What is an example of negative feedback?
A dog panting in the sun