Physiology and Homeostasis Quiz

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What type of questions does the function aspect of physiology explore?

  • When questions
  • What questions
  • How questions
  • Why questions (correct)

How is the mechanism aspect of physiology different from the function aspect?

  • It explains 'why' questions
  • It asks 'when' questions
  • It explores 'what' questions
  • It focuses on 'how' questions (correct)

According to the text, what does homeostasis aim to maintain?

  • An unpredictable internal environment
  • A static and unchanging internal environment
  • A relatively stable internal environment (correct)
  • A constantly changing internal environment

What is the function of negative feedback loops in physiological control systems?

<p>Stabilize the variable around the setpoint (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes local control systems from reflex control systems in physiology?

<p>Reflex control systems regulate and affect tissues they are in (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Involving 2 loops, which loop starts with a stimulus in reflex pathways in physiology?

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