NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

HUMAN ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which of the following is an example of homeostasis?

A	taking out the trash
B	drinking water
C	sweating on a hot day
D	taking a shower

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Sweating is an example of homeostasis as it helps regulate our body temperature. When our core temperature rises, we start to sweat. The evaporation of this sweat cools the body down, thereby lowering the elevated temperature.

Detailed explanation-2: -The control of body temperature in humans is a good example of homeostasis in a biological system.

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples include thermoregulation, blood glucose regulation, baroreflex in blood pressure, calcium homeostasis, potassium homeostasis, and osmoregulation.

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