Homeostasis
Biology ⇒ Human Biology
Homeostasis starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how the body responds to a decrease in external temperature to maintain homeostasis.
Describe how the kidneys contribute to homeostasis.
Describe the role of baroreceptors in maintaining blood pressure homeostasis.
Describe the role of insulin in blood glucose regulation.
Describe the role of the hypothalamus in thermoregulation.
Describe the role of the skin in maintaining homeostasis.
Explain how sweating helps maintain homeostasis during exercise.
Explain how the endocrine and nervous systems work together to maintain homeostasis.
Explain how the respiratory system contributes to homeostasis.
Explain the difference between negative and positive feedback mechanisms in homeostasis.
Explain the role of negative feedback in homeostasis.
Explain why homeostasis is important for enzyme function.
Explain why positive feedback is less common than negative feedback in maintaining homeostasis.
