homeostasis Flashcards

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what is homeostasis

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maintenance of a constant internal environment. need to maintain a constant body temp so enzymes can work at their optimum temp

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whats pos feedback

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taking something further from its set point value. encourages more of something to happen

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whats neg feedback

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returning something to its set point by counteracting a change

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