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Brain Structure and Homeostasis

Authored by Madeleine Tilley

Science

9th - 12th Grade

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Brain Structure and Homeostasis
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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a disease where sufferers cannot control their blood glucose levels?

Diabetes

Influenza

Cholera

Cystic fibrosis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 12 pts

If the environment gets cold, we will often shiver in order to:

keep body temperature the same as the external temperature
decrease body temperature
increase body temperature
regulate blood pressure

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Homeostasis

allows for a wildly fluctuating internal environment

is impossible in vertebrates

is the maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment and often incorporates a form of feedback regulation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is another word that can be used to describe "homeostasis"?

STABLE
EQUAL
COMPLETE
CORRECT

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of a positive feedback mechanism?

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The two types of feedback systems that help organisms maintain homeostasis are:

positive and negative 
receptor and effector
static and dynamic
minor and major

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Maintaining body temperature is an example of a:

negative feedback loop
positive feedback loop

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