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Chapter 1
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Physiology
Undergraduate 1
05/04/2009

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Negative Feedback
Definition
reverses the original stimulus
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positive feeback
Definition
same direction
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vasodilation
Definition
widening the blood vessel lumen; increase blood flow
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vasocontriction
Definition
lumen of blood vessel smaller; decrease blood flow
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homeostasis
Definition
maintenance of constant conditions in the internal environment
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