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Daniel Kamara
Week 1 Homeostasis
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is homeostasis. | Is your body keeping things steady, like temperature and heartbeat |
| Why is homeostasis important. | It helps your body stay healthy and work the right way |
| What part of the brain helps control homeostasis. | The hypothalamus |
| What happens when your body gets too hot. | You start to sweat to cool down |
| What happens when your body gets too cold. | You start to shiver to warm up |
| What is an example of homeostasis in action. | Keeping your body temperature around 98.6 f |
| What does internal balance mean. | It means your body stays in balance on the inside even when things change outside |
| How does your body fix changes in balance. | It uses signals to tell organs what to do, like slow down or speed up |
| What body system help with homeostasis. | The nervous system and the endocrine system |
| What could happen if homeostasis is lost. | You could get sick beacuse your body can't stay balanced |