Non-Infectious Disease and Homeostasis · Human Systems

Homeostatic Mechanisms

The study of negative feedback loops in maintaining temperature, glucose, and water balance.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do different body systems coordinate to respond to extreme environmental changes?
  2. 2What happens to an organism when a single component of a feedback loop fails?
  3. 3How do behavioral adaptations complement physiological mechanisms in maintaining homeostasis?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9S12U19AC9S12U20
Year: Year 12
Subject: Biology
Unit: Non-Infectious Disease and Homeostasis
Period: Human Systems

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