18 Questions
______ Figure 1.4b Copyright 2022 © McGraw Hill LLC.
Homeostasis
Negative Feedback Control of ______ Temperature Figure 1.5 Copyright 2022 © McGraw Hill LLC.
Body
Positive feedback mechanism occurs when the initial stimulus further stimulates or amplifies the response often leading to an intensified or accelerated process not directly used for ______ generally associated with injury, disease.
homeostasis
Physiology investigates processes and ______
functions
Importance of Anatomy and Physiology: Understand how the body responds to ______
stimuli
Anatomy investigates body ______
structure
Systemic Physiology studies body ______-systems
organ
Cellular Physiology studies body ______
cells
Terminology and the Body Plan ______ position: person standing erect with face and palms forward all relational descriptions based on the anatomical position, regardless of body orientation ©Eric Wise Figure 1.6 Copyright 2022 © McGraw Hill LLC.
Anatomical
______ and the Body Plan Anatomical position: person standing erect with face and palms forward all relational descriptions based on the anatomical position, regardless of body orientation ©Eric Wise Figure 1.6 Copyright 2022 © McGraw Hill LLC.
Terminology
Some positive feedback occurs under normal conditions. Example: ______.
childbirth
Importance of Anatomy and Physiology: Understand how the body responds to environmental ______
changes
Homeostasis is the maintenance of a ______ environment within the body
stable
______ is the normal, or average value of a variable
set point
Negative feedback is the main mechanism used in homeostatic ______
regulation
Set points for some variables can be temporarily adjusted depending on body activities, as needed, such as body temperature during ______
fever
A negative feedback response involves detection of deviation away from set point and correction or reversal of deviation toward set point and ______ range
normal
The components of the feedback mechanism include receptor, control center, and ______
effector
Test your knowledge on homeostasis and feedback control mechanisms with this quiz. Questions cover topics such as negative feedback, positive feedback, and body temperature regulation.
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