Feedback Systems and Negative Feedback: The Players & Their Roles
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Negative Feedback
Restores the change back to normal
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Positive Feedback
Enhances change
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Effector
Muscles or glands, bring response that restore set point of the controlled variable back to normal
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Controlled Variable
factor that is held within a specific range of physiological values (body temp)
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Stimulus
a set point (value) that is beyond the normal range
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Control Center
Integrator, includes brain and spinal cord. compares actual value to set point. if they are different, then it generates a error signal
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Sensor
Receptor, monitors controlled variable for set point. If different than the set point, it will inform the control center (integrator)
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