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What type of questions does the function aspect of physiology explore?
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?
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?
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?
What is the function of negative feedback loops in physiological control systems?
What distinguishes local control systems from reflex control systems in physiology?
What distinguishes local control systems from reflex control systems in physiology?
Involving 2 loops, which loop starts with a stimulus in reflex pathways in physiology?
Involving 2 loops, which loop starts with a stimulus in reflex pathways in physiology?