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SFSU BIO 230 FINAL EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Why is homeostasis important? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-to maintain a relatively stable environment, within limits. How does the body maintain homeostasis? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-through cooperation of multiple organ systems, including the endocrine and nervous system What is a homeostatic set point? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-The level in where the temperature of the body is maintained. Which organs are involved in water, and glucose balance? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...The small intestine is involved with balancing water. The pancreas is involved in balancing glucose. Where do different molecules enter your body? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-The Blood Stream. How are they absorbed? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-osmosis How do they get to other regions of the body? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Through the blood stream What are capillaries? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules. What is interstitial space? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-space/fluid in BETWEEN cells FOR STUDY PURPOSES ONLY ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 1