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Afferent Pathway
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sensory pathway receptor to the nervous system
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Efferent Pathway
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pathway from the nervous system to an effector
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Negative Feedback
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primary homeostasis mechanism, variable close to a particular value
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thermoregulation
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is normal at 37, regulates temperature, negative feedback system.
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Homeostasis
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Dynamic equilibrium (balance)
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stimulas
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changes from ideal or resting conditions
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receptor(sensor)
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cells will send a signal
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what is the Result
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body heat lost or body heat conserved
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response
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an action, at cell tissue or whole organism, occurs without stimulas
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effector
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causes the response to happen. cells or tissues usually a gland or muscle
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