Homeostasis Flashcards
1
Q
What is homeostatic control?
A
Balance: Maintaining internal environment, despite changes
2
Q
What does negative feedback mean
A
The reverse of the original stimulus ex. sweating to lower body temp
3
Q
What does positive feedback mean
A
Accelerating a change until its conclusion
4
Q
When does positive feedback occur?
A
During Childbirth, or when a blood vessel tears.