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28.2 Mechanisms of Homeostasis
Homeostasis is the regulation and maintenance of the internal environment.
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| homeostasis | regulation and maintenance of constant internal conditions in an organism |
| feedback | information that is compared with a set of ideal values and aids in maintaining homeostasis |
| negative feedback | control system for homeostasis that adjusts the body's conditions when the conditions vary from the ideal |
| positive feedback | control system in which sensory information causes the body to increase the rate of change away from homeostasis |
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