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What is Physiology?
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Is the study of the function of the human body.
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Starting from smallest to largest, what are the levels of organizations in the human body?
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Cells, Tissues, Organs, Organ Systems, and Organisms.
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What is the term that refers to the watery solution of dissolved substances (oxygen. nutrients, etc.) present in the body?
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Bodily Fluids
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What is the fluid in the blood and surrounding cells called?
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Extracellular Fluid (i.e., Outside of the cell)
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What percentage of blood is the fluid portion (Plasma)?
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20-25 Percent
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What is the space containing interstitial fluid called?
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Interstitum
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Is Homeostasis a dynamic or static process?
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Dynamic
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Enhances the production of the product
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Positive Feedback System (Feed Forward)
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Shuts the system off once the set point has been reached
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Negative Feedback System
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