Homeostasis Examples

What is the key function of the respiratory system?

• digestion of food

• allows movement

• exchanges gases

• processes energy

Which two systems work together to maintain homeostasis while transporting oxygen throughout the body and removing carbon dioxide?

• circulatory and respiratory

• respiratory and excretory

• circulatory and digestive

• respiratory and digestive

Which of the following is not regulated by homeostasis?

• body temperature

• blood sugar

• blood pH

• body movements

____________________ helps warm the human body when we are cold.

• sweating

• shivering

• inhaling oxygen

• exhaling carbon dioxide

What 2 organ systems control homeostasis?

• Endocrine system and nervous system

• Endocrine system and cardiovascular system

• Nervous system and respiratory system

• Nervous system and cardiovascular system

What is the best definition of homeostasis?

• Keeping a constant temperature

• Taking in oxygen and getting rid of carbon dioxide

• Getting rid of waste

• maintenance of a constant internal environment

Why is it important to maintain a constant body temperature?

• to stop the multiplication of bacteria in the body

• so that we don't get cold

• to maintain the optimum temperature for enzymes

• so that we have enough energy to move

What describes a lack of water in the blood?

• Dehydration
• Rehydration
• Hydration
• Concentrated

What is another word that can be used to describe "homeostasis"?

• STABLE
• EQUAL
• COMPLETE
• CORRECT

True/False: Human Body systems are interconnected. (They rely on each other)

• True

• False