homeostasis

Dermis

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