Homeostasis Flashcards

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what is a stimulus?

A

A change in environment

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What is negative feedback and what does it do?

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When your body reacts to a stimulus to keep balance in the body. It is needed to keep a stable environment.

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what is a synapse?

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a synapse is the gap in between neurons.

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what is the purpose of a reflex action?

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the purpose of a reflex action

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