Homeostasis Quiz
Using the notes you took on Tuesday, answer the following questions.
Highlight in your notes the information you used, as a reminder that
that is the most important information.
1. Define homeostasis.
2. List the three functional components of all homeostatic control
systems.
3. Using your response from question 2, describe what each component
does.
4. Using your response from question 2, give an example
organ/tissue/structure that performs each role in the human body.
5. Describe what dynamic equilibrium is.
6. Describe what negative feedback is.
7. Give an example of something that is regulated by negative feedback.
8. Describe what positive feedback is.
9. Give an example of something that is regulated by positive feedback.