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    to humans to fish‚ maintaining homeostasis through regulating temperature‚ nutrients‚ gas-exchange‚ and hydration is key to survival. Most of these processes are performed regardless of outside environment (such as breathing). However‚ the ways other processes perform are based entirely on what the system (body) of an organism is encountering outside the system. It is extremely important that an organism respond to changes in the environment to maintain homeostasis‚ or illness and death will occur

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    Name: Vivian Lu Group Members: Jade Ferguson‚ Alisha Haq & Maryam Khan Title: Homeostatic response to exercise. Introduction In this experiment‚ it investigated the body’s homeostatic response to exercise. Homeostasis is the process of maintaining a stable internal environment regardless of changes in the external environment. The experiment explored how the body changes during exercise‚ as each system within the body attempts to create enough energy to continue exercising. Exercise affects

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    Many writers have different and unique ways to describe characters and events throughout their story. They use these ways to help further develop the reader’s view of the character or event‚ and to create a mental picture in their mind. Also‚ using different ways to describe a character makes it easy to relate the character to the reader’s own life. In The Odyssey by Homer‚ translated by Robert Fagles‚ Homer uses an immense amount of epic conventions to illustrate an epic hero. Homer’s use of epic

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    There are many different and unique animals in the sea such as‚ mammals‚ marine fish‚ Crustaceans such as crab or lobster‚ and mollusks such as squid and octopus. What do they eat? The larger animals may eat smaller fish or like whales they eat plankton: the small and microscopic organisms drifting or floating in the sea or freshwater‚ consisting chiefly of diatoms‚ protozoans‚ small crustaceans‚ and the eggs

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    or principal tissue types: epithelial‚ connective‚ muscle‚ and nervous” (p. 8). Each of these tissue types differ in the roles they perform‚ but the body needs all of them working together to fulfill structural and functional needs and maintain homeostasis. One can determine tissue type by examining and comparing shape and arrangement of cell structure‚ amount of matrix and the material within it‚ and location of the tissue. Analysis of the epithelial‚ connective‚ muscle and nervous tissues will

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    conduct electrical impulses and are considered to be excitable cells due to the fact that they can change voltage across the plasma membrane. 5. List the 3 mechanisms that allow us to regulate homeostasis and provide a brief description of how they work. - Three mechanisms that allow us to regulate homeostasis are the receptor‚ the control center and the effector. The receptor receives changes that are happening in the environment then it goes to the control center where it processes the information

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    Please provide an example of Homeostasis and Negative Feedback in our environment. Be sure not to duplicate a classmates’ answer. 2. Identify some genetically engineered products currently available. Homeostasis is a point of balance or internal equilibrium. All kinds of systems — both living and non-living — can work to keep themselves in this state of balance‚ but the word "homeostasis" is most often used in biology‚ particularly to describe how the human body reacts to changes and keeps

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    is a genetic mutation that mutates the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator protein(CFTR). When CFTR is working properly‚ it allows chloride to leave the cell and create a balance between the amount of chloride and water to reach homeostasis. This balance of substances is crucial to making sure that mucus is thin and slippery. Normally‚ mucus in the lungs traps germs‚ which are then cleared out of the lungs (The Nemours Foundation‚ 2016). While in the pancreas‚ it carries important

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    walls contract pushing blood into the aorta and throughout the body (Thibodeau‚ 2008). Homeostasis is your body’s ability to maintain an internal environment that is constant‚ no matter what is happening outside of it. The body has a lot of responsibility‚ like blood pressure‚ temperature‚ and things like glucose levels even. Blood pressure can be regulated through homeostasis (Thibodeau‚ 2008). Homeostasis hinders organs from exerting so much‚ thereby preventing disturbance to metabolism and other

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    recreate an environment in which shoppers will feel at home. Tesco’s local adaption strategy in South Korea involves selling products and services based not on the UK experience‚ but on Korean customer demand. Tesco in South Korea provides live octopus‚ pet iguanas‚ fish chopped up alive sushi-style‚ and dental services as a way of their adaption strategy to appeal to South Korean’s culture. Hofstede’s Uncertainty Avoidance (UA) theory‚ states deals with the degree to which members of a particular

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