Biology Flashcards: Define Homeostasis And Feedback

Study Define Homeostasis And Feedback in Biology with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is a receptor (sensor) in a feedback mechanism?

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ANSWER

A structure that detects change in a regulated variable. Like a thermometer - monitors conditions continuously.

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A student says, "Homeostasis means your internal conditions never change." Which response best corrects this idea while staying consistent with the concept of homeostasis?

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