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| enzymes, hormones, and nutrients, |
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| he fluids move into and out of the cells, bringing with them _____, _____ and _____ |
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| the end products of metabolism |
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| the dynamic process through which the body maintains balance by constantly adjusting to internal and external stimuli |
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| the relaying of information about a given condition to the appropriate organ or system. |
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| the body reverses an original stimulus to regain physiologic balance (homeostasis). |
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| the body enhances or intensifies the original stimulus |
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| Blood pressure control and maintenance of body temperature are examples of __________________ systems |
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| In an abnormal condition, ____________ systems can lead to greater instability and can even lead to death. |
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| the nervous and endocrine systems |
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| The major systems involved in feedback |
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| ICF: the fluid inside the cells |
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| constitutes about two thirds of the total body fluid in an adult |
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| Stabilizing agent for the parts of the cell. Helps to maintain cell shape. Also assists with the transport of nutrients across the cell membrane and in and out of the cell. |
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| fluid within the blood vessels |
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| the most important regulated aspect of body fluid balance |
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| A condition caused by a significant loss of ECF volume. Blood pressure drops to a life-threatening point where cells can no longer function, due to a lack of oxygen and nutrients. |
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| brain, kidneys, and pituitary gland |
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| The body monitors ECF volumes closely and sends messages to the _______, _______, and __________ to maintain control. |
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| antidiuretic hormone (ADH) |
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| The pituitary gland releases |
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| atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) hormone |
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