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Outcome C2: #8 Homeostasis

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Homeostasis in the body is maintained by all the following EXCEPT:

Enzymes regulating cell functions

Kidneys removing waste products

Exhaling carbon dioxide

Consuming large amounts of sugar

When the body is hot, it regulates temperature by:

Increasing blood flow to the surface of the skin

Shivering to produce heat

Decreasing sweat production

Consuming cold food and drinks

Low blood sugar triggers the release of which enzyme?

Insulin

Glucagon

Amylase

Lipase

Which technology provides an X-ray picture of blood vessels?

Pacemaker

Angiogram

Artificial heart

Kidney dialysis

What is a common treatment for diabetes?

Daily vitamin injections

Daily insulin injections

Increased consumption of sugar

Regular exposure to sunlight

The enzyme released when blood sugar rises is:

Glucagon

Insulin

Pepsin

Renin

Which condition makes it difficult for the body to maintain homeostasis?

Low Body Temperature

Diabetes

Hyperflexibility

High Blood Pressure

Shivering to produce heat occurs when:

The body is hot

The body is cold

The body is well - rested

The body is exercising

An angioplasty is a medical procedure that:

Regulates heartbeat

Clears a blocked artery

Replaces a non - functional heart

Filters blood like a kidney

Which device helps regulate heartbeat?

A. Inhaler

B. Pacemaker

C. Angiogram

D. Artificial heart