Blood Glucose Regulation

Name the levels of organization in the human body in order from smallest to largest:

• Tissue, organ, organ system
  
• Organ system, tissue, organs, cells
  
• Cells, tissue, organs, organ system
  
• Cells , organs, tissue, organ system

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NGSS.HS-LS1-2

When your glucose levels are too high, what is the appropriate response?

• urinate

• release glucagon

• eat sugar

• release insulin

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Which of the following correctly pairs the hormone and the response that it causes

• Glucagon - makes body cells take in glucose

• Insulin - makes body cells take in glucose

• Pancreas - makes liver release stored glucagon

• Liver - makes pancreas take in stored insulin

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Glucagon causes muscles and the liver to release _____ back into the bloodstream

• glucose

• glucagon

• glycogen

• insulin

Which hormone is released when blood sugar gets too low?

• glucose

• glucagon

• glycogen

• insulin

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Which hormone is released when blood sugar gets too high?

• glucose

• glucagon

• glycogen

• insulin

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

which organ will balance the glucose level in the blood by releasing hormones like insulin or glucagon?

• Stomach

• Small intensine

• large intestine

• Pancreas

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What is the point of a feedback loop?

• To provide the body with more energy

• To provide the body with more food

• To make sure the conditions in the body are always changing

• To make sure the conditions in the body remain stable

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

If the environment gets cold, we will often shiver in order to:

• keep body temperature the same as the external temperature
• decrease body temperature
• increase body temperature
• regulate blood pressure

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

The "cause" for something to happen is the

• response
• effect
• stimulus
• homeostasis