Homeostasis Flashcards
1
Q
What is the definition of Homeostasis?
A
Physiological processes that maintain relatively constant conditions inside the body.
2
Q
What is a Negative feedback loop?
A
A process that opposes or negates change in the body’s environment by creating a response; which is opposite to the stimulus.
3
Q
What is a Positive feedback loop?
A
A process that amplify change in the body’s environment; only stops once the stimulus is removed.