Analyze the feedback mechanisms that maintain homeostasis, and what happens when these systems do not function appropriately

1 answer:

8 0

<span>The primary feedback mechanism that the body uses in order to maintain homeostasis is negative feedback. These feedback mechanism works through various pathways with centres in the brain acting as an integrating centre. For example, when you eat something and digest and absorb it, your body will release insulin in order to prevent glucose levels from becoming to high. If any feedback mechanism malfunctions, you have a disease state.</span>

You might be interested in

HELP PLEASE????<br> ?????

cestrela7 [59]

I think its b model b has more surface area and volume

6 0

2 years ago

Hydrophilic means ____ love of water fear of water a water pressure mechanical system related to dams

kow [346]

Answer:

love of water

Explanation:

HYDROPHILIC is a term used for substances that are WATER-LOVING in nature. As the name implies, hydro-meaning water and philia- meaning love, it means the love of water. Substances that are hydrophilic tend to be attracted towards water molecules and are readily dissolved by it. For example, sugar molecules are hydrophilic, hence, attract and dissolve in water.

On the other hand, hydrophobic means water-fearing i.e substances under this category repel water. Examples are some fat molecules.

5 0

2 years ago

Would an amphibian that lacks lungs and breathes entirely through its skin likely be larger or smaller than an amphibian that ha

Ymorist [56]

Answer: .D. Smaller because its smaller surface area to volume ratio would allow it to breathe sufficiently through its skin alone.

Explanation:

7 0

3 years ago

Show work on 10.00-6.11

Brilliant_brown [7]

10.00-6.11=3.89
1 9 1

10.00- __turns to__ 09.00- __turns to__ 09.00- __turns to__ 09.90-

06.11 ___________ 06.11____________ 06.11 ____________ 06.11

03.89 02.89 03.79 03.89

6 0

2 years ago

Owls consume mice for food. Deer consume grass for food. Owls and mice have a _______ relationship, while grass and deer have a

Allushta [10]

Predator-prey; producer-consumer

6 0

3 years ago

Read 2 more answers