Homeostasis
The term “homeostasis” is described by which one of the following statements? The body’s ability to:
Respond to a stimulus or stress in such a way as to enhance the stress
Maintain a relatively constant internal temperature
Respond to a stimulus or stress in such a way as to reduce the stress
Maintain a relatively constant internal environment
Maintain a relatively constant internal environment
Choice A refers to positive feedback. Choice C refers to negative feedback. Choice B is an example of homeostasis.
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B. functions of enzymes
C. process of diffusion
D. process of osmosis
Role in the maintenance of body temperature and removal of excess water and salts is performed by
A. lungs
B. kidney
C. skin
D. pancreas
The capillaries of the glomerulus arise from
A. efferent arteriole
B. afferent arteriole
C. renal artery
D. bowman’s capsule
The Al-Tasrif is the book based on surgical instruments written by
A. Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi
B. Ibn e Sina
C. Ibn ul Haithem
D. Abu Nasr al-Farabi
The reabsorption of salts during urine formation is allowed by
A. descending limp of loop of Henle
B. ascending limp of loop of Henle
C. Bowman’s capsule
D. glomerulus
In human kidneys, the single duct in which distal convoluted tubules opens is called
A. proximal duct
B. renal duct
C. papillary duct
D. collecting duct
The urine is carried to the urinary bladder from kidneys by the
A. gall bladder
B. urethras
C. ureters
D. sclerenchyma tissues
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