5 Questions
Which of the following best defines physiology?
The study of the normal function of living organisms
What is homeostasis?
The maintenance of a stable internal environment
What is the purpose of negative feedback in a response loop?
To oppose or remove the signal
Which component of the response loop evaluates the information received from the sensors?
Integrating center
In the regulation of body temperature, what is the role of the hypothalamus?
Initiating the response
Test your knowledge on the fundamental concepts of physiology including homeostasis and the role of sensors and integrating centers in maintaining a stable internal environment.
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