L2 Homeostasis Flashcards

1
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As defined by Claude Bernard

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Constancy of the internal mellieu

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2
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3 Components of feedback loop:

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  1. Receptor
  2. Control Centor
  3. Effector
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3
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Homeostasis being the golden goal of organs leads to

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Concept of Regulation

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4
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Describe the singnals of the Negative Feedback loop

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The feedback signals from control system –> effect opposite to the action of the control system

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5
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What is autoregulation ?

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When cells respond to stimulus indep of nerves and hormones

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6
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Differentiate btw Endocrine sys and Nervous sys ad control systems

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Endocrine:
-requires a reciever
Broadcasts hormonal messages
Nervous:
-point to point effect
electrical and fast

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7
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Give an example of positive feedback loop

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Uterus contraction during childbirth

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8
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Desctibe the signals of the positive feedback loop

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Feedback loop signals of control sys gives an effect that increases the action of the control system.

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