Questions and Answers
What type of questions do physiologists explore when focusing on function?
Questions about 'why'
Which term is used to describe the relatively stable internal environment maintained by the body?
Homeostasis
What are the regulated variables kept within ranges by?
Control systems
In a reflex pathway, which loop starts with a stimulus?
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Which type of feedback stabilizes the variable around the setpoint?
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What type of loops may be more long-distance and complex in control systems?
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