Lecture 7 Flashcards

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Homeostasis

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the process of maintaining a constant internal environment despite changing conditions (requires cell-cell communication)
HOMEOSTASIS IS NOT EQUILIBRIUM

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Simple Reflexes

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are mediated either by the nervous or endocrine system

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Complex Reflexes

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are mediated by both systems and go through several integrating systems

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Reflex Steps

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1) Simulis
2) Sensor
3) Input signal
4) Integrating center
5) Output signal
6) target
7) Response

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Krinein

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means “to secrete”

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