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Which systems work together to maintain homeostasis?
Which systems work together to maintain homeostasis?
- The digestive and immune systems
- The circulatory and respiratory systems
- The nervous and endocrine systems (correct)
- The muscular and skeletal systems
What does the term 'homeostasis' mean?
What does the term 'homeostasis' mean?
- Experiencing external perturbations
- Standing still
- Maintaining internal constancy (correct)
- Being disturbed
What may disturb homeostasis?
What may disturb homeostasis?
- Extreme temperatures in the atmosphere
- The sugar in the food we eat
- The waste products of metabolism
- All of the above (correct)
How does the nervous system communicate with target organs?
How does the nervous system communicate with target organs?
How does the endocrine system communicate with target organs?
How does the endocrine system communicate with target organs?