Homeostasis

The state

of steady internal physical and chemical

conditions maintained by living systems.

• Metabolism

• Homeostasis

• Adaptation

• Survival

is the sum of all chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.

• Metabolism

• Homeostasis

• Survival

• Adaptation

What is the immediate effect when you eat food rich in carbohydrates?

• Your blood sugar will rise

• Your blood sugar will decrease

• Your blood sugar will remain the same

• You will gain weight

Which organ is responsible in controlling the rising level of sugar in the blood, after a meal?

• Liver

• Pancreas

• Gall Bladder

• Kidney

Which hormone helps control blood sugar level when it is high?

• Glucose

• Glucagon

• Insulin

• Glycogen

Which hormone helps control blood sugar level when it is low?

• Glycogen

• Glucagon

• Insulin

• Glucose

Which hormone helps Glucose get absorbed by the cells?

• insulin

• glucagon

• glycogen

• pancreas

Which hormone helps the liver to change glycogen to glucose so it can be used by the cell?

• insulin

• glucagon

• beta cells

• bile

Which organ stores glycogen?

• pancreas

• liver

• stomach

• kidney

What is the evaporation of a liquid to cool the body?

• Shivering
• Sweating
• Vasodilation
• Vasoconstriction

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