Topic 5 - Homeostasis Flashcards

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Define homeostasis

A

The regulation of the conditions of the body to maintain a stable environment to respond to changes in both external and internal conditions

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Give three examples of homeostasis

A

Blood glucose levels
Internal body temperature
Water content

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3
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Components of control systems

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Receptor
CNS
Effector

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