
Homeostasis
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Homeostasis?
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Homeostasis is the process by which living organisms maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in external conditions.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Positive Feedback Loop?
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A Positive Feedback Loop is a process that amplifies or increases the effects of a stimulus, moving the system away from its starting state.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Negative Feedback Loop?
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A Negative Feedback Loop is a process that counteracts a change by initiating responses that return the system to its set point.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens when blood glucose levels are high?
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When blood glucose levels are high, the pancreas releases insulin to help lower the glucose level in the blood.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the normal blood glucose level?
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The normal blood glucose level is approximately 90 mg/100 mL.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of insulin in blood glucose regulation?
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Insulin helps lower blood glucose levels by facilitating the uptake of glucose into cells.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of glucagon in blood glucose regulation?
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Glucagon raises blood glucose levels by promoting the release of glucose from the liver into the bloodstream.
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