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QUESTION ANSWER - Quiz Cards, Study notes of Learning processes

What is homeostasis? Regulation of the internal conditions of a cell or organism in response to internal and external changes.

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QUESTION
ANSWER
Quiz Cards: …………………………………………………..
How to use the quiz cards to learn the key facts
1) Take 6 quiz cards at a time and read through them
2) Cover up the answer side of the page.
Question
Answer
3) Take the first quiz card and ask yourself the question. Either write the answer
down or say it out loud.
4) Check your answer using the answer side of the card.
5) Do this question again until you get it right.
6) Repeat the process for the second question.
7) Before going onto the third question repeat question one and two.
8) When you have gone through all of the questions try and do them in a random
order to really test your knowledge.
ONCE YOU HAVE LEARNT THEM ALL ….
9) Complete some exam questions to apply your knowledge.
10) Check your answer with the mark scheme and correct any errors in green pen.
11) Repeat steps 9-10 until you get the answers correct all of the time.
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Quiz Cards: …………………………………………………..

How to use the quiz cards to learn the key facts

  1. Take 6 quiz cards at a time and read through them
  2. Cover up the answer side of the page. Question Answer
  3. Take the first quiz card and ask yourself the question. Either write the answer down or say it out loud.
  4. Check your answer using the answer side of the card.
  5. Do this question again until you get it right.
  6. Repeat the process for the second question.
  7. Before going onto the third question repeat question one and two.
  8. When you have gone through all of the questions try and do them in a random order to really test your knowledge.

ONCE YOU HAVE LEARNT THEM ALL ….

  1. Complete some exam questions to apply your knowledge.
  2. Check your answer with the mark scheme and correct any errors in green pen.
  3. Repeat steps 9-10 until you get the answers correct all of the time.

What is homeostasis? Regulation of the internal conditions of a cell or organism in response to internal and external changes List 4 things that are controlled by homeostasis Water, Ions, Temperature and Sugar What are receptors? Cells that detect stimuli (changes in the environment) What are effectors? Muscles or glands that bring about responses that restore optimal levels What should human body temperature be?

37 °C

Why does human body temperature need to stay at 37 °C? To provide an optimum temperature for enzymes to work

What is the pathway that a reflex action takes as it passes through the nervous system Stimulus, receptor, sensory neurone, relay neurone (in the CNS) motor neurone, effector What are synapses? Gaps between neurones What are hormones? Chemical messengers that are carried in the blood to a target organ where they cause an effect Which organ monitors and controls blood glucose concentrations? The pancreas Name two hormones involved with the control of blood glucose Insulin and glucagon Which hormone increases blood glucose levels? Glucagon

Which hormone reduces blood glucose levels? Insulin Give a risk factor of type 2 diabetes Obesity Name the 4 hormones involved in the control of the menstrual cycle FSH, Oestrogen, LH and Progesterone Which 2 hormones are released from the pituitary gland? FSH and LH What is the function of FSH in the menstrual cycle? Causes eggs to mature in the ovaries What is the function of LH in the menstrual cycle? Stimulates the release of an egg from the ovary