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Homeostasis
Process of maintaining a stable internal environment despite external changes
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Negative Feedback
Effector counteracts the change to restore balance and remove the stimulus
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Positive Feedback
Effector reinforces the change, amplifying the stimulus
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Receptor
Detects and receives information about changes in the environment
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Control center
Processes information from the receptor and initiates a response
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Effector
Alters its activity to counteract deviations from the set point
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Stimulus
The initial change that triggers the feedback loop
