Negative Feedback = thermostat's response causes temperature decrease to reverse and become a temperature increase (
- shivering in response to cooling of body during cold weather
Positive Feedback = the thermostat's response to a dropping temperature was to switch off the furnace or to switch on the air conditioner
- increased labor contractions stimulated by oxytocin (OT) hormone
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| Feedback Loop |
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| Human Body Regulation |
The fish bowl example shows how each organ system maintains homeostasis.
Also a cool video about how the body maintains water and glucose balance.
