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Characteristics of life
What is metabolism,
What is respiration,
What is digestion
5
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Maintenance of life
What are requirements of organism...,
Describe water,
Describe heat
6
cards
Homeostasis
When factors in the external envi...,
What is maintenance of a stable i...,
How is homeostasis regulated
9
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Negative feedback
What is negative feedback,
What happens when a receptor dete...,
What happens as the variable retu...
3
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Temperature regulation in the body (cold environment)
What d othermoreceptors detect,
What do thermoreceptors do,
What do blood vessels in skin do
6
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Temperature regulation warm environment
What do thermoreceptors detect,
What do thermoreceptors do,
What is activated
4
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contributions by organ system to homeostasis
What contributes within the organ...,
What does the digestive system do,
What does the respiratory system do
5
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Positive feedback mechanisms
What is positive feedback mechanism,
What happens to the change from t...,
What do positive feedback mechani...
4
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Introduction to water, electrolyte and acid-base balance
Why are water and electrolytes im...,
How are electrolytes dissolved,
What must quantities of fluids an...
5
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Distribution of body fluids
Are body fluids distrusted uniformly,
Where do fluids occur,
Do male and female have the same ...
4
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Fluid compartments
What are the three fluid compartm...,
What does intracellular fluid con...,
What does extracellular fluid inc...
4
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Body fluid composition
Describe concentration of na cl a...,
Describe concentration of k ca mg...,
Describe blood plasma
6
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Movement of fluid between compartments
What do hydrostatic pressure and ...,
Why does fluid moves from plasma ...,
Why does fluid moves from interst...
6
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Water balance
What does homeostasis need to do ...,
When does water balance exist,
How is 60 of daily water gained from
11
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water output
How is water lost,
How much water is lost in urine,
What does the exact temperature f...
8
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Electrolyte balance
When does electrolyte balance exists,
What does homeostatic mechanisms ...,
What are the most important elect...
4
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Electrolyte output
How does electrolyte loss occur,
What do the kidneys regulate,
What are concentrations of sodium...
10
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Acid-base balance
What are acids,
What are bases,
What do most h ions originate as
11
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Regulation of hydrogen ion concentration
How is ph of body fluids regulate...,
Where are chemical buffers found,
What do chemical buffers do
6
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Chemical buffer system
Where are bicarbonate buffer syst...,
What is the weak acid of the buffer,
What is the weak base of the buffer
12
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Respiratory CO2 Excretion, Renal H+ Excretion
What does the respiratory centre ...,
What happens to respiratory excre...,
What does co2 combine with
9
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Time Course of Hydrogen Ion Regulation
What rate does regulatory mechani...,
What are chemical buffers to bodies,
What are physiological buffer sys...
5
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Acid base imbalance
What do chemical and physiologica...,
What might abnormal conditions do,
What is the normal ph range of blood
8
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