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Chapter 1: An Introduction to the Human Body

Introduction

1.    Define homeostasis.   

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Homeostasis

2. Define normal limits.    

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3.    Explain how temporary stresses can be accommodated by physiological changes.

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4. Describe a homeostatic disruption that may require medical intervention?    

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Communication and Regulation

5.   How are the nervous and endocrine systems critical to maintaining homeostatic balance?

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Feedback Systems

6.   Define a feedback system.  What is a controlled condition?

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7.    Explain the three parts of a feedback system:

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8.    Contrast the functions of negative and positive feedback systems.

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Source Tortora, Derrickson: Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 14th Edition
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