Homeostasis Flashcards
1
Q
What is homeostasis?
A
The regulation of conditions inside the body to maintain in a stable internal environment, in response, in response to internal and external conditions.
2
Q
What are the 3 elements that make up automatic control system?
A
-Receptors-detect change .
-coordination centre-interpret change
-effectors- carry out change
3
Q
What are the 5 stages of negative feedback?
A
-conditions in bouncing from set point
-change detected
-corrective mechanisms activated
-conditions returned to set point
-corrective mechanisms switched off