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Worksheet time: 3mins
The water potential of pure water is
10
0
100
-100
The maintenance of an internal environment within restricted limits is called
homostasis
homeostatsis
homeostasis
homoestasis
Positive feedback occurs when a deviation from an optimum causes changes that result in...
an even greater deviation from the normal
a return to the normal condition
a reduced deviation from the normal
The correct term for an animal that can maintain its own body temperature is an
Ectotherm
Endotherm
Hormones only affect their (a) cells and not other cells because these cells have the receptors
Name the process that converts glucose into glycogen
Gluconeogenesis
Glycogenolysis
Glycogenesis
Glucogenesis
(a) is the breakdown of glycogen to glucose
The lighter coloured outer region made up of the renal capsules, convoluted tubules and blood vessels is called the
fibrous capsule
cortex
medulla
This tiny vessel that leaves the renal capsule. Has a smaller diameter and so causes an increase in blood pressure within the glomerulus
Afferent arteriole
Bowmans capsule
Efferent arteriole
True or false
ADH increases the permeability of the collecting ducts so that more water is reabsorbed into the nephron
True
False
