Across
- 3. Ability of an organism to adjust to its environment.
- 6. Detects changes in variable.
- 9. It is also known as qualitative or holistic growth; it started from birth to reproduction until death.
- 10. Point Normal or average value of a variable.
- 11. Center Receives receptor signal, establishes set point, and sends signal to effector.
- 12. Movement of substances from less concentration to high concentration.
- 14. Building up of complex chemical substances from smaller, simpler components.
- 15. Movement of substances from a region of higher concentration to lower concentration.
Down
- 1. Measures of body properties that may change in value.
- 2. This is the origin of the egg cells.
- 4. Range A normal extent of increase or decrease around a set point.
- 5. The sum of all chemical processes that occur in the body.
- 7. Feedback The main mechanism used in homeostatic regulation.
- 8. It is the maintenance of constant internal environment despite fluctuations in the internal or external environment.
- 13. The development of a cell from an unspecialized state to a specialized state.