Homeostasis/feedback system Flashcards
1
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Homeostasis
A
the body’s internal environment produced by the body’s regulatory which is maintained by the feedback system
2
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Feedback system
A
information that is looped back and reported to a central control (brain)
3
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Negative Feedback System
A
Reverses the body condition returning to homeostasis
4
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Controlled Condition
A
each thing that is monitored eg) blood pressure, body temperature
5
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Stimulus/stressor
A
disruption that changes a controlled condition
6
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Positive Feedback System
A
stimulus enhances the original condition, response increases it even more until the outcome is achieved
