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How does the body control its temperature?

Thermoregulation is an example of homeostasis - the process by which the body maintains an optimum state. The body must maintain a stable temperature because extreme lows and highs of temperature can affe...

Answered by Dasha A. Biology tutor
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Explain why parents, who do not have cystic fibrosis, can have a child with cystic fibrosis.

Because cytic fibrosis is a recessive genetic disease, both parents can be carriers therefore having Ff genotypes. If a punnett square is drawn, it can be seen that offspring with the genotypes FF, Ff and...

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Discuss how your body responds to a stimuli

A stimuli is an environmental cue from either the internal environment or the external environment The stimuli is detected by receptors, which pass a signal along to the brain or spinal column through sen...

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What adaptions can a neurone have in order impulses to be transmitted faster?

A neurones role is to transmit electrical impulses rapidly around the organisms body so that the organism can respond to changes in both their external and internal environments. Their structure consists ...

Answered by Brogan B. Biology tutor
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What is the reflex arc and how does it protect us?

The reflex arc is a pathway that contorls a reflex action. Reflex actions are very fast (milliseconds fast) which can help in dangerous situations. For example, if I touch a hot pan, the reflex would be m...

Answered by Betsy C. Biology tutor
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