Target Heart Rate Worksheet Page 7

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For the following questions, match the level of organization with its definition below.
A. a collection of similar cells that carry out similar functions
B. the smallest living unit
C. a collection of different tissues that carry out related functions
D. groups of organs functioning in a coordinated manner
23) tissue
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24) Provide an example of a control system. Be sure to include the three main components:
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an input signal, a controller, and an output signal.
25) Write a teleological explanation for why heart rate increases during exercise. Now
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write a mechanistic explanation for the same phenomenon.
ESSAY. Write your answer in the space provided or on a separate sheet of paper.
26) What is a hypothesis? What are the steps involved in following the scientific method? How does one
distinguish the dependent variable from the independent variable in an experiment? How are each of these
represented on a graph?
27) You are designing a study to assess the effects of a new treatment for hypertension. What ethical
considerations would you employ when monitoring your progress?
28) Explain why the prefix homeo- is used in the term homeostasis. Why do some physiologists prefer the
term homeodynamics over homeostasis?
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