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| a dynamic state of equilibrium |
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| basic type of control system |
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| parts of a feedback loop (3) |
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| sensor, control center, effector |
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| act as sensors, detects a change in the outside temperature |
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| controls changes, the information from the sensors feeds back to here |
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| acts as the body's control center |
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| has an effect on the controlled condition |
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| act as effectors to regulate body temperature |
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| types of feedback loops (2) |
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| amplify a change that is occurring in our body (very rare) |
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| disease are regarded as... |
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| homeostatic imbalances because they are a result of a disturbance in homeostasis |
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| abnormal conditions of the body |
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| maintaining the balance of body functions is related to... |
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| homeostatic functions gradually become more and more efficient |
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| maximum efficiency and effectiveness |
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| gradually become less and less efficient |
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| changes and functions occurring during the early years |
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| changes occurring after young adulthood |
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| reasons for doing an autopsy (4) |
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| cause of death, accuracy of diagnostic tests, undetected problems, effectiveness of surgeries/treatments |
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| examine the outside of the body, y shaped incision and dissection, microscopic examination of tissues |
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