This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A(n) _____ is a value that is defended in order to maintain homeostasis. a. set point b. ... (Read 82 times)

burchfield96

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 610
on: Jun 19, 2018
A(n) _____ is a value that is defended in order to maintain homeostasis.
 
  a. set point
  b. metabolism
  c. extrinsic balance
  d. emotion

Question 2

Caesar ingests a large meal, causing his blood glucose levels to rise. In response, Caesars pancreas releases insulin to remove glucose from the blood stream. As glucose levels drop, the pancreas stops releasing insulin. Which factor establishes the set point?
 
  a. insulin
  b. glucose
  c. pancreas
  d. blood


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Athena23

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 305
Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
b


burchfield96

  • Member
  • Posts: 610
Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
:D TYSM

tranoy

  • Member
  • Posts: 344
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.

Did you know?

About 600,000 particles of skin are shed every hour by each human. If you live to age 70 years, you have shed 105 pounds of dead skin.

Did you know?

Computer programs are available that crosscheck a new drug's possible trade name with all other trade names currently available. These programs detect dangerous similarities between names and alert the manufacturer of the drug.

Did you know?

In 1835 it was discovered that a disease of silkworms known as muscardine could be transferred from one silkworm to another, and was caused by a fungus.

Did you know?

Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.

McBurney point. McBurney point.
Surgical needle shapes: (A) taper point; (B) cutting point. Surgical needle shapes: (A) taper point; (B) cutting point.
Homeostasis and negative feedback as related to control of body temperature. Homeostasis and negative feedback as related to control of body temperature.
Direct thumb pressure to a trigger point. Direct thumb pressure to a trigger point.
Four-point scale for grading edema Four-point scale for grading edema
Control of Homeostasis: Negative Feedback Control of Homeostasis: Negative Feedback
Video: Female Reproductive System - Hormonal regulation (GnRH) الجهاز التناسلي للأنثى - التنظيم الهرموني

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library