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Homeostasis Reading

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17 questions
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Define homeostasis

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An organism maintains homeostasis byt making ______ adjustments

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An organism maintains and responds to what type of stimuli

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What body system in humans is responsible for monitoring internal conditions and detecting changes?

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What body system does the nervous system work closely with?

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Name one thing that humans must keep stable in order to maintain homeostasis.

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What happens if an organism does not maintain homeostasis?

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When temperature increases, what happens in the body?

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Blood pH indicates how much ______ is in the blood.

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When blood pH drops, what happens in the body

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What is blood pressure?

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Blood pressure is mointored by

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What happens when blood pressure is too high?

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What two organs are most important in maintaining water balance?

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Blood sugar levels are maintained by what organ?

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When blood sugars are high- such as after eating and digesting food- the pancreas releases ______ into the blood

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When blood sugars are low the pancreas releases ______ into the blood