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    Human Homeostasis

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    Name: ______________________________________ Date: ________________________ 1.3.1.2 - Human Homeostasis Vocabulary: dehydration-lack of water needed in your body Heat stroke-highest body temperature where you need medical attention Homeostasis- when an organism maintains stable internal conditions in a changing environment Hypothermia-lowest body temperature where you need medical attention Involuntary-automatic occurance Thermoregulation -the process in which a steady temperature is

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    How to maintain a good relationship with a person from a different culture I first looked not so confident to communicate with any foreigners because I didn’t know how to find the opening expressing to foreigner because we differed culture such as lifestyle or habitual life. Meanwhile‚ once I got connection with them‚ I wished my relationship be longer. As soon as you will know each other; latter on‚ you exactly would like to make the relationship with foreigner stay longer. Aren’t you? I have

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    Homeostasis is the maintenance of a constant environment in response to internal and external stimuli. The body requires the constant and healthy environment that only homeostasis can provide Without this environment the body wouldn’t be able to carry out the life support process. An example of a normal disruption in homeostasis would be if one were to raise the temperature. The body would respond by ejecting and liquid from your body‚ called sweat. Sweating is meant to cool down the body. Another

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    Respiration & Homeostasis

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    RESPIRATION * The release of energy from food * All living cells need energy to carry out M R S G R E N‚ contraction of muscles‚ build up of larger molecules (e.g. proteins)‚ maintains steady body temperature (homeostasis) * Aerobic: * needs oxygen * only occurs when a certain amount of oxygen is available * C6H12O6 + 6O2 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy * releases large amount of energy (2900 KJ) * Anaerobic: * without oxygen * [glucose lactic acid]

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    What Is Homeostasis?

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    What is homeostasis? Homeostasis is split up into 2 words‚ Homeo meaning same and stasis meaning inactivity. Homeostasis are internal conditions that are controlled within the body‚ these conditions must be controlled within their limits in which they can hold. Examples of controlled factors within in the body are water control‚ temperature regulation and any blood condition. Homeostasis is a very important factor to life. Homeostasis is a dynamic process of sending and receiving information to

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    combination of these. In the modern world‚ low birth rates are the key. Seventy years ago the developed world adopted two-family norm. Today‚ its birth rates‚ with the exception of the United States‚ are below that norm and below the level required to maintain the population. In this particular situation‚ and in the absence of migration‚ almost all the developed world would face population decline in the short or medium term (Coleman & Rowthorn‚ 2009). I would recommend the opposite of what China’s government

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    Review Questions 1. What is the nervous system? What does it two? What two parts make up this system?It coordinates the actions of the animal and sends messages from one part of the body to another. It is composed of the brain and the spinal cord. 2. What is the gastrointestinal system? What does it do? It digests ingested food and gets rid of any waste after the food is digested. 3. What is epilepsy? What are the two different types of epilepsy? A disease of reoccurring seizures. Symptomatic

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    Homeostasis Lab

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    Physiology‚ Berry HOMEOSTASIS LAB ACTIVITY Introduction: Homeostasis means maintaining a relatively constant state of the body’s internal environment. The term used to describe a pattern of response to restore the body to normal stable level is termed negative feedback. When a stimulus (environment change) is met by a response that reverses (negates) the trend of the stimulus‚ it is negative feedback. As a result the internal environment is returned to normal. Pulse rate is constantly checked

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    Drugs and Homeostasis

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    Biology 3201 STSE Drugs and Homeostasis  Submitted To: Mr. King Submitted By: Chelsea Hamen Date Due: October 28th Understanding Concepts: 1.) Clinical Depression - is the most frequently encountered mental illness. Clinical depression is now considered a physical condition in which there is a fault in the brain chemistry. It may afflict up to 5% or more of the population. Symptoms of depression include a distinct change in mood accompanied with an extreme feeling of hopelessness. Other symptoms

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    10/21/14 Nervous system: one of the eleven major body organ systems in animals; coordinates and controls actions of internal organs and body systems; receives and processes sensory information from external environment; coordinated short-term reactions to these stimuli. Cell body: the part that contains the nucleus and most of the cytoplasm and the organelles. Axon: sends messages away from the cell body to other neurons. Dendrite: short‚ highly branched fibers that carry signals toward the cell

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