PRINCIPLES OF LIFE
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Author: HILLIS
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Chapter 28.3, Problem 1FQ
Summary Introduction
To explain: The reason why negative feedback is called negative.
Introduction: Homeostasis is defined as the ability to maintain internal stability in an organism to recompense the changes in the external environment. Homeostasis maintains a stable environment for the bodily cells; however, it is energetically expensive. A negative feedback system causes a decrease in a function and it occurs as a result of the stimulus.
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Ch. 28.1 - Prob. 1LOCh. 28.1 - Prob. 2LOCh. 28.1 - Prob. 3LOCh. 28.1 - Prob. 1FQCh. 28.1 - Prob. 1RACh. 28.1 - Prob. 2RACh. 28.1 - Prob. 3RACh. 28.1 - Prob. 1TKCh. 28.1 - Prob. 2TKCh. 28.1 - Prob. 3TK
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