Responce and regulation words

Cards (8)

  • Stimulus
    A change in the environment
  • Homeostasis
    The controlling of the body's internal environment
  • Hormones
    Chemical messages carried by the blood that control many bodily functions
  • Diabetes
    A disease caused when your body cannot control your blood sugar levels
  • Benedict's Solution

    A chemical that can detect glucose in urine
  • You are warm
    Vasodilation (the widening of blood vessels) occurs
  • You are cold
    Vasoconstriction (the narrowing of blood vessels) occurs
  • Negative feedback

    A change from normal conditions in the body that causes a response which brings conditions back to normal