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lab221 1-2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is homeostasis? | The body’s ability to maintain a stable internal environment. |
| Why is homeostasis important for cells? | Cells cannot function properly without stable internal conditions. |
| What happens if the body does not maintain homeostasis? | We get sick or may die. |
| What are some internal conditions the body needs to keep stable? | Temperature, pressure, oxygen level, acidity, and moisture. |
| What will be studied throughout the book in relation to homeostasis? | How organs and systems help maintain stable internal conditions. |
| What are the basic units of matter studied in anatomy? | Atoms and molecules. |
| What are biomolecules? | Large molecules made in the body, like carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins. |
| Why are biomolecules important in physiology? | They are involved in storing energy, building cells, and sending signals. |
| What will be learned about biomolecules in physiology? | Their chemical nature and types found in the body |
| How does learning about biomolecules help in future studies? | t builds a foundation for understanding genetics, energy use, and body functions. |