Evaluate the importance of homeostasis in maintaining the healthy functioning of the body (D2) Homeostasis is important in maintaining good health because it maintains cellular function. If the cells in our body weren’t at the right temperature and don’t receive enough oxygen they wouldn’t function properly and eventually they would die. Negative feedback is vital in maintaining homeostasis because when a certain factor within the body varies from the norm, receptors detect it and send a message
Homeostasis is the capability to preserve an appropriate internal balance while your body adjusts to external factors e.g. temperature change, increase of exercise; so that whatever extreme situation occurs around you whether it be extremely hot or cold your body should be able to continue to function properly without any help. If somebody remains in the cold temperatures for a long period of time, the thermostat homeostasis mechanisms may fail and you could develop hypothermia. Hypothermia is
|Task 3: Homeostasis and interpreting data | |Issue Date: |Group 1: 03.11.14 |Hand in date: |Group 1: 17.11.14 | | |Group 2: 03.11.14 | |Group 2: 17.11.14 | | |Group 3: 05.11.14
P5 – Explain the concept of Homeostasis Homeostasis is an actual meaning of when the body is in a ‘balanced state’. It is when the water content, ion content, body temperature and blood glucose concentration is all kept in a relatively stable environment throughout the body. Without homeostasis the body would not be able to regulate in its normal state. Some factors such as our body’s temperature and blood pH will change more than others such as the glucose within blood which will vary differently
Unit 5.5 HomeostasisP5/M2- explain the concept of homeostasis/discuss the probable homeostatic responses to changes in the internal environment during exercise. Homeostasis is a state of balance inside the body, where the systems work together to keep it all functioning normally. The endocrine system keeps this internal balancing act going by releasing chemicals called hormones, these chemicals are controlled by negative feedback. Homeostasis also means that everything stays the same, so this
This assignment will evaluate the importance of homeostasis in maintaining a healthy functioning of the body. If homeostasis did not work properly in the body then there are many problems that could arise. Diabetes is one of those problems: Diabetes Diabetes is “a permanent change in your internal chemistry that results having too much glucose in your blood” because the body cannot use it properly. (Rudy, 1999, Page 10) Glucose comes from digesting carbohydrates and is also produced by the liver
which describes the four main tissue types in the body and the role that they play in two named organs of the body. Your report should cover the following tissue types: ▪ Epithelial – simple and compound ▪ Connective – blood, cartilage, bone, areolar, adipose ▪ Muscle – striated, non-striated, cardiac ▪ Nervous – neurones, neoroglia In your report you should give examples of where each tissue type might be found in the body and should describe the role of each of these tissue
physiology Describe the concept of homeostasis and the mechanisms that regulate the heart rate, breathing rate, body temperature. Explain the responses to changes in the body during exercise and explain the importance of homeostasis in maintaining the healthy function of the body. In order for the body to work efficiently it must maintain a constant internal environment. P5: Explain the concept of homeostasis Describe your understanding of homeostasis and the homeostatic mechanisms that
Discuss the probable homeostatic response to change in the internal environment during exercise (M2) Look again at the work you have completed for P5 and P6. Discuss in a written report how the body deals effectively with the demands placed on it during exercise. Consider heart rate, breathing rate and temperature regulation. Present data collected before and after a standard period of exercise with reference to validity (M3) Here you need to be able to interpret data collected in P6. Continue
P5: Explain the concept of homeostasis. M2: Discuss the probable homeostatic responses to changes in the internal environment during exercise D2: Evaluate the importance of homeostasis in maintaining the healthy functioning of the body Homeostasis is the process the body takes to keep the body in balance and ensures that there is a stable environment in which cells can function. Enzymes control the chemical processes in the body, these can be stopped, slowed down or sped up, when required if
Search for Better Health: 1. What is a healthy organism? • Discuss the difficulties in defining the terms ‘health’ and ‘disease’: – ‘Health’ is difficult to define as health has many components, such as physical, mental, and social, some of which are very subjective – ‘Disease’ is also difficult to define, as it also has many components. Because it is describing a state of impaired functioning, it depends on an organism’s normal level of functioning, and what they expect their quality of life
Lee Medical Terminology Secition 05 Susan Elizabeth RESEARCH PAPER ON THE URINARY SYSTEM The urinary system consists of the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder and urethra. The paired kidneys are located retroperitoneally against the posterior body wall. They receive blood from the renal arteries, filter the blood and return it to the general circulation through the renal veins. Each kidney is surrounded by a tough fibrous capsule. Within the capsule, the kidney is divided into an outer cortex
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