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Chapter 1.4, Problem 2CYU
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To compare:
The positive and negative feedback.
Introduction:
Homeostasis can be defined as a state of equilibrium in which the body's internal environment lies in the normal range. The feedback system provides information about different types of body function. The feedback system is divided into two categories, positive and negative feedback.
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