Homeostasis and Negative feedback
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What is homeostasis?
Keeping internal environment constant
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What must remain constant?
Glucose levels
Body temperature
Water content
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What must be removed?
Waste Chemicals
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What are hormones?
Chemical messengers controlled by bodily functions
Proteins produced by glands and carried by blood
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Negative Feedback - 1
Normal glucose levels
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Negative Feedback - 2
Carbohydrate meal is eaten
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Negative Feedback - 3
Glucose level in blood goes up
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Negative Feedback - 4
Pancreas starts releasing insulin in blood
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Negative Feedback - 5
Liver turns glucose into insoluble glycogen and stores it
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Negative Feedback - 6
Glucose in blood decreases back to normal
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Negative Feedback - 7
Pancreas stops releasing insulin
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