Homeostatis Flashcards
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Extrinsic regulation
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Nervous and or endocrine systems adjust to environmental change
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Intrinsic regulations
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Cells of tissues adjust to environmental change
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Nervous system
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Rapid, short term specific responses
3
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Endocrine system
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Slower.long term responses, hormones cause the changes to occur
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Receptor
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Senses a change in the body
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Control center
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Processes the change, decides how to react
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Effector
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Cell or organ that responds to the control center, can oppose of enhance the change
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Positive feedback
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Initial stimulus is continued and exaggerated
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Negative feedback
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Initial stimulus is opposed, reduced, slowed
