Topic 6.5 Homeostasis

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  1. 2. A hormone that can increase blood sugar levels.
  2. 7. Process occurs when the body is too cold to minimize heat loss.
  3. 9. Release insulin to help restore blood sugar levels.
  4. 10. The kidneys help regulate the quantity of this substance in the body.
  5. 11. chemical messenger that is transported through the bloodstream.
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  1. 1. The mechanism that allows homeostasis to be maintained in the body.
  2. 3. This part of the body regulates temperature.
  3. 4. A system that consists of glands that release hormones.
  4. 5. Process occurs when the body is too warm to help remove excess heat.
  5. 6. A disorder that results when the body stops producing insulin.
  6. 8. dioxide The body can increase rate of ventilation to remove this waste product more rapidly.