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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Many complex processes of the body are coordinated at many levels. These include | A) ntracellular. B) intrinsic. C)extrinsic. D) All of these are correct. (*) |
| Which of the following is a basic component of every feedback control loop? | A)sensor mechanism B) integrating center C) effector D) feedback E) All of these are components of a feedback control loop. (*) |
| Processes for maintaining or restoring homeostasis are known as | A) sensor mechanisms. B) integrating mechanisms. C) set point mechanisms. D) homeostatic control mechanisms. (*) |
| Effectors can be described as | A) organs that are able to identify the variable being controlled. B) organs that directly influence controlled physiological variables. (*) C) a type of communication control system. D) inhibitory regulatory organs. |
| What term describes a signal traveling toward a particular center or point of reference? | A) efferent B) sensory C) effector D) afferent (*) |
| To accomplish self-regulation, a highly complex and integrated communication control system or network is required. This type of network is called a(n) | A) effector control loop. B) internal environmental control loop. C) feedback control loop. (*) D) cyclical control loop. |
| Which level of control operates at the cell level, often using genes and enzymes to regulate cell function? | A) intrinsic regulation B) extrinsic regulation C) extracellular regulation D) intracellular regulation (*) |
| The relatively constant state maintained by the body is known as | A) anatomy. B) physiology. C) metabolism. D) homeostasis (*) |
| Because negative feedback control systems oppose changes that are opposite in direction to the initial disturbance, they are | A) slowed or maintained in the homeostatic range. (*) B) excitatory. C) passive. D) stimulatory. |
| The normal reading or range is called the | A) set point. (*) B) regulatory range. C) feedback point. D) integrating range |