Mastering Negative Feedback in Medicine
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What is negative feedback in the context of medicine?

  • A mechanism that causes deviations from the normal physiological range
  • A mechanism that helps maintain homeostasis by counteracting deviations from the normal physiological range (correct)
  • A mechanism that helps maintain homeostasis by ignoring deviations from the normal physiological range
  • A mechanism that helps maintain homeostasis by amplifying deviations from the normal physiological range

    • What are the components of a control system that involves negative feedback?

  • Sensor, control center, and effector (correct)
  • Transducer, control center, and effector
  • Transducer, control center, and amplifier
  • Sensor, control center, and amplifier

    • What is an example of negative feedback in medicine?

  • Increase in blood pressure
  • Regulation of blood glucose levels
  • Increase in heart rate
  • Regulation of body temperature (correct)

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