Body Functions and Life Processes Quiz
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What are body functions according to the text?

  • Functions of the musculoskeletal system
  • Physiological or psychological functions of body systems (correct)
  • Functions of the heart and lungs
  • Functions of the digestive system

    • Who suggested the name homeostasis for the relatively constant states maintained by the body?

  • Walter B. Cannon (correct)
  • Hippocrates
  • Aristotle
  • Claude Bernard

    • What does homeostasis mean?

  • A condition that constantly changes
  • A condition that remains exactly the same all the time
  • A condition that may vary, but which is relatively constant (correct)
  • A condition that is unpredictable

    • What is the literal meaning of homeostasis?

    <p>Standing or staying the same</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Claude Bernard note about body cells surviving in a healthy condition?

    <p>They survived when the temperature, pressure, and chemical composition of their environment remained relatively constant</p> Signup and view all the answers

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