Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 1 - Homeostasis and Feedback

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Receptor

component of the feedback system that monitors change

Effector

component of the feedback system that responds to change

Control Centre

component of the feedback system that sets the normal range of values

Negative

feedback system where the response is opposite to the stimulus

Positive

feedback system where the response reinforces the stimulus

Homeostasis

the condition in which the body's internal and environment remains relatively stable and within physiological limits

Homeostatic Imbalance

the condition where the body is unable to maintain homeostasis and control the internal environment for cell and tissue activies


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