WorksheetsEndocrine function, Homeostasis & Immunity Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
What's another name for maintaining a "stable internal environment"?
Diffusion
Active Transport
Homeostasis
Passive Transport
Dynamic equilibrium is
A type of hormone
An action your body takes to maintain homeostasis
The name of a protein
The name of a pop song
Which dynamic equilibrium step does your body take when your blood sugar levels decrease too low?
The pancreas secretes insulin.
The thyroid gland secretes thyroid hormone.
The pancreas secretes glucagon.
The adrenal gland secretes adrenaline.
Which is an example of dynamic equilibrium?
A cat's fur color
Napping on a rainy day
The number of toes you have
White blood cells fighting bacteria on your open cut
Which structure produces chemicals that regulate the reproductive cycle?
Fallopian Tubes
Uterus
Ovaries
Vaginal canal
People who don't secrete enough insulin fall under the category of
Type 2 Diabetes
Type 8 Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes
Gestational diabetes
Maintenance of the pH of human blood within a certain range is an example of
dynamic equilibrium
synthesis
respiration
chemical digestion
An increase in a thyroid gland hormone decreasing the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone illustrates
Negative feedback
Enzyme action
Immune response
Positive feedback
The action of insulin on sugar levels in the blood helps to
interfere with homeostasis
maintain dynamic equilibrium
coordinate enzyme production
regulate digestion of protein
Which structure produces chemicals that regulate the reproductive cycle?
Fallopian Tubes
Ovaries
Vaginal canal
Uterus
If the ovary gland continues to secrete estrogen after a response from uterine cells, what do we call this?
Positive Feedback
An external stimulus
Negative Feedback
Digestion
What is another name for disease-causing organisms that can disrupt homeostasis?
Enzymes
Antibodies
Pathogens
Phagocytes
