Homeostasis and Regulation - Page 3
Questions
- How does the vitreous body differ from the aqueous humor?
- If the body rises in temperature to kill a virus, why can't it lower it also?
- Is a person with arterial blood pH above 7.45 said to have acidosis?
- How do humans keep a constant internal body temperature and water content?
- What body parts continue to grow throughout life?
- How can the body lose water?
- What two systems regulate and coordinate body functions?
- How does the environment affect body temperature?
- What body cavity contains the brain? Is it in a body cavity?
- What are the roles of the liver in maintaining homeostasis?
- Where are proprioceptors found and what do they do?
- Is high blood pressure also called hypotension?
- What is the layer that insulates the body from extreme temperature changes in the external environment?
- When is diastolic pressure measured?
- How many different minerals are found in the human body?
- What is the definition of human anatomy and physiology? What is an example of each?
- The retina has two specialized cells, one gives you image resolution during the day and the other gives image resolution during the night, what are they called?
- What structure in the human ear is primarily responsible for the sense of balance?
- Approximately, what percentage of the body is water?
- What is the function of the thyroid gland?