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Which term refers to the study of how the body and its parts work or function?
Which term refers to the study of how the body and its parts work or function?
- Physiology (correct)
- Anatomy
- Homeostasis
- Regulation
What is homeostasis?
What is homeostasis?
- The body's ability to regulate body temperature
- The body's ability to maintain regulated atmospheric pressure
- The study of the structure of an organism and the relationship of its parts
- The body's ability to maintain relatively stable internal conditions (correct)
What is the main type of homeostatic control mechanism in the body?
What is the main type of homeostatic control mechanism in the body?
- Regulated atmospheric pressure
- Positive feedback mechanisms
- Regulated body temperature
- Negative feedback mechanisms (correct)
Where is the body's 'thermostat' located?
Where is the body's 'thermostat' located?
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What do positive feedback mechanisms tend to do?
What do positive feedback mechanisms tend to do?
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