Studied by 5 people
Dermis
________: Where touch and pressure receptors are located.
Fatty tissue Adipose tissue
________: Insulates heat, retarding heat dissipation.
Homeostasis
________ is not a process, it is a state.
Sweat
________ cools the skin by evaporation.
Radiation
________ can easily cause unnecessary apoptosis.
hair erects
When we are cold, ________ so that it can trap a layer of air that insulates heat loss.
Sweat
________ takes out salt and water from your blood.
Internal environment
Temperature, blood, pressure, water concentration, glucose concentration
Dermis
Where touch and pressure receptors are located
Fatty tissue / Adipose tissue
Insulates heat, retarding heat dissipation
negative feedback
A factor triggers a counter-response in the body, and comes back to the set limit
Example of negative feedback
Glucose control with insulin and glucagon
Example of positive feedback
Birth contractions
organ
group of different tissues working towards the same task.
brain
organ that coordinates the control of body temperature
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