L2 Homeostasis Flashcards
As defined by Claude Bernard
Constancy of the internal mellieu
3 Components of feedback loop:
- Receptor
- Control Centor
- Effector
Homeostasis being the golden goal of organs leads to
Concept of Regulation
Describe the singnals of the Negative Feedback loop
The feedback signals from control system –> effect opposite to the action of the control system
What is autoregulation ?
When cells respond to stimulus indep of nerves and hormones
Differentiate btw Endocrine sys and Nervous sys ad control systems
Endocrine:
-requires a reciever
Broadcasts hormonal messages
Nervous:
-point to point effect
electrical and fast
Give an example of positive feedback loop
Uterus contraction during childbirth
Desctibe the signals of the positive feedback loop
Feedback loop signals of control sys gives an effect that increases the action of the control system.