HOMEOSTATIC CONTROL Flashcards
1
Q
produces change in variable.
A
Stimulus
2
Q
detects change.
A
Receptor
3
Q
Information sent along afferent pathway to control center.
A
Input
4
Q
Information sent along efferent pathway to effector.
A
Output
5
Q
of effector feeds back to reduce the effect of stimulus and returns variable to homeostatic level.
A
Response
6
Q
An inability of the body to
restore a functional, stable
internal environment
A
HOMEOSTATIC
IMBALANCE