homeostasis Flashcards

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homeostasis vs steady state

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homeo: constant /unchanging internal env’t during unstressed conditions
steady state: same but during stressed state

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steps of biological control system

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receptor: detects change
integrating system: assess change
effector: corrects the imbalance

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3
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what is negative feedback system

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return of internal env’t toward normal resulting in decrease in original stimulus that triggered the control system

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