homeostasis Flashcards
1
Q
homeostasis vs steady state
A
homeo: constant /unchanging internal env’t during unstressed conditions
steady state: same but during stressed state
2
Q
steps of biological control system
A
receptor: detects change
integrating system: assess change
effector: corrects the imbalance
3
Q
what is negative feedback system
A
return of internal env’t toward normal resulting in decrease in original stimulus that triggered the control system