Living Environment Homeostasis Regents Review

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Rejection of a transplanted organ is caused by

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the immune system reacting to the presence of the organ

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Blood glucose rises, hormones are released to normalize levels. This exemplifies:

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a stimulus and a response

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Failure of homeostasis in humans:

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A viral infection decreases white blood cell production.

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Biological process in the diagram:

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respiration

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Specialized plant cells control stomates, vital for regulating:

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gas exchange in leaves

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Substance X supplies energy for life functions. What is X?

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ATP

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Two complex carbohydrates made of glucose subunits differ in structure.

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perform different functions.

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Spider fangs inject venom containing proteins that liquefy insect prey. These proteins are likely:

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biological catalysts

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Lymphatic capillaries are present throughout the body, aiding in substance transport and infection defense. The arrows from blood capillaries to interstitial fluid represent:

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Movement of materials from the circulatory system that will eventually enter lymphatic capillaries.

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Medications can cause reactions like itching or swelling. This illustrates:

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the body’s immune system overreacting to a usually harmless substance