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Question 1
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Homeostasis is the [blank_start]maintenance[blank_end] of a [blank_start]constant[blank_end] [blank_start]internal[blank_end] [blank_start]environment[blank_end] in response to [blank_start]external[blank_end] changes
Answer
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maintenance
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constant
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normal
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internal
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body
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environment
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temperature
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condition
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external
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sudden
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unexpected
Question 2
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What are examples of a constant internal environment that the body has to maintain?
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body fat
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blood glucose
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blood water levels
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body temperature
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testosterone/oestrogen levels
Question 3
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Hormones are [blank_start]chemical[blank_end] [blank_start]messengers[blank_end] sent through [blank_start]the blood[blank_end]
Answer
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chemical
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messengers
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the blood
Question 4
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[blank_start]Hormones[blank_end] are produced and secreted by [blank_start]endocrine[blank_end] glands, which make up the [blank_start]endocrine system[blank_end]
Answer
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Chemicals
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Hormones
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Enzymes
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Response messengers
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pituitary
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organ
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endocrine
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central nervous
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central nervous system
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endocrine system
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peripheral nervous system
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homeostatic system
Question 5
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Label this diagram of the endocrine system:
Answer
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pituitary gland
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thyroid gland
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thymus
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adrenal gland
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pancreas
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ovaries
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testes
Question 6
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What is the role of the pituitary gland?
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Controls how much testosterone the testes produces
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Controls how much oestrogen the ovaries produce
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Produces ADH (anti-diuretic hormone)
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Produces FSH and LH, hormones used for the menstrual cycle
Question 7
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Type 2 diabetes is when the body's immune system destroys the cells that produce insulin. It is juvenile-onset and is not a result of poor lifestyle or diet. It cannot be prevented.
Answer
- True
- False
Question 8
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Blood glucose too high:
[blank_start]insulin[blank_end] is [blank_start]secreted[blank_end] into the blood
[blank_start]liver[blank_end] converts glucose to [blank_start]glycogen[blank_end]
blood glucose levels [blank_start]go down[blank_end]
Answer
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insulin
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glucagon
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glycogen
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amylase
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not secreted
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secreted
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pancreas
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liver
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spleen
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small intestine
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glucagon
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glycogen
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enzyme
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go up
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go down
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stay the same
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