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Regulatory mechanism: Negative Feedback
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9 cards·by browncl4
Define Negative Feedback.
Stimulus produces a reponse which reduces the stimulus
Negative feedback's sensor:____
monitors thge environment (aka: Receptor)
Negative Feedback's control unit:____
makes decisions based on info. from sensor
Negative feedback's effector:
do something
Negative Feedback's lines of communication:____
transmit info.
SAD MEV?
sensory afferent dorsal, motor efferent ventral
Water in the ____(___)
line of communication, (afferent & efferent)
Afferent goes from ___to ____.
peripheral to central
What are the characteristics of negative feedback?
-produces stability -no endpoint -works within a range (regulatory)