Unit 2 Subtopic 1 Homeostasis Flashcards

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define homeostasis

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the tendency for an organism or cell to maintain a constant internal environment.

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define negative feedback + examples

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negative feedback undo a change detected from an external environment (reduce change) - thermoregulation

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define positive feedback + examples

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positive feedback reinforces the change from the external detected environment - childbirth

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