Question

stion Bank
Unit I
troduction to human body
What is homeostasis? Explai
negative feedback mechanism.​

Answer 1

Answer:

the tendency towards a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements, especially as maintained by physiological processes.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Homeostasis refers to the body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment (regulating hormones, body temp., water balance, etc.). Maintaining homeostasis requires that the body continuously monitors its internal condition.

Negative feedback occurs when some function of the output of a system, process, or mechanism is fed back in a manner that tends to reduce the fluctuations in the output, whether caused by changes in the input or by other disturbances