Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780078024283
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Theresa Bidle
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Textbook Question
Chapter 1.5, Problem 13WDYL
List and describe the three components of a homeostatic system, and give examples of each in the human body.
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solutionStudents have asked these similar questions
Describe what is meant by the term “homeostasis” and give a full explanation of one example of how homeostasis is maintained in the body.
Describe in your own words the important features of homeostasis using the following terms in your explanation: negative feedback, internal environment, receptor, controller and effector.
List the Components of Homeostatic Control Systems?
Chapter 1 Solutions
Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
Ch. 1.1 - What subdiscipline of anatomy may explore how the...Ch. 1.1 - What is the relationship between anatomy and...Ch. 1.1 - __________ physiology examines how the heart,...Ch. 1.2 - Compare and contrast how anatomists and...Ch. 1.3 - Prob. 5WDYLCh. 1.3 - Prob. 6WDYLCh. 1.3 - Prob. 7WDYLCh. 1.4 - What type of plane would separate the nose and...Ch. 1.4 - Which directional term would be most appropriate...Ch. 1.4 - The term antebrachial refers to which body region?
Ch. 1.4 - Which body cavity is associated with the lungs,...Ch. 1.4 - If a physician makes an incision into the abdomen...Ch. 1.5 - List and describe the three components of a...Ch. 1.5 - Prob. 14WDYLCh. 1.5 - What is the main difference between a homeostatic...Ch. 1.6 - What is an example of a disease process by which...Ch. 1 - Examining the superficial anatomic markings and...Ch. 1 - The __________ level of organization is composed...Ch. 1 - The term __________ refers to the sum of all...Ch. 1 - A midsagittal plane separates the body into a....Ch. 1 - The term used to describe an appendage structure...Ch. 1 - The __________ region is the anterior part of the...Ch. 1 - Which body cavity is located inferior to the...Ch. 1 - The __________ is the serous membrane layer that...Ch. 1 - The state of maintaining a constant internal...Ch. 1 - Prob. 10DYKBCh. 1 - What are the similarities and differences between...Ch. 1 - List the levels of organization in a human,...Ch. 1 - Prob. 13DYKBCh. 1 - Name the organ systems in the human body.Ch. 1 - Describe the body in the anatomic position. Why is...Ch. 1 - List the anatomic term that describes each of the...Ch. 1 - What are the two body cavities within the...Ch. 1 - Describe the structure and function of serous...Ch. 1 - What are the main components in a homeostatic...Ch. 1 - Prob. 20DYKBCh. 1 - Your friend Eric complains of some pain in his...Ch. 1 - Your friend Eric complains of some pain in his...Ch. 1 - Your friend Eric complains of some pain in his...Ch. 1 - When you are outside on a hot, humid day, what...Ch. 1 - A friend just started taking Zoloft (an SSRI) and...Ch. 1 - Lynn was knocked off her bicycle during a race....Ch. 1 - Prob. 2CSLCh. 1 - Prob. 3CSL
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Put the following in order, from smallest and simplest to largest and most complex, and describe their individual roles in homeostasis: organ, molecule, organelle, atom, organ system, tissue, organism, cell, macromolecule.arrow_forwardDescribe how negative feedback and positive feedback are involved in homeostatic regulation.arrow_forwardDraw a figure illustrating the balance concept in homeostasis.arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- Human Biology (MindTap Course List)BiologyISBN:9781305112100Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillanPublisher:Cengage Learning
Human Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology
ISBN:9781305112100
Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan
Publisher:Cengage Learning
What is Homeostasis? | Physiology | Biology | FuseSchool; Author: FuseSchool - Global Education;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quQr6X1Q58I;License: CC-BY