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Introduction To Physiology Eden - Sikoma XXXX
Introduction To Physiology Eden - Sikoma XXXX
Introduction To Physiology Eden - Sikoma XXXX
1) Define Physiology
2) Describe brief history of physiology
3) Define Homeostasis
4) Describe main components of homeostatic
regulation.
5) Explain the feedback mechanism pathways .
Teleological:
•What is purpose or function?
•Why does something exist?
•Why does it need to be done?
Mechanistic:
•What are processes involved?
•How does something work?
Effector
Effector
Effector
Regulator center
Effector
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Homeostatic Regulation of Blood Sugar through
Negative Feedback
Stress is reduced
ng down
shuttihanism
mec
Effectors
Baroreceptors(sensor)
Heart Rate
Vasoconstriction
Set-point
Error signal
+ Effectors
Vasomotor Sympathetic Blood vessels,
Centers System Heart
Controlled
Sensor Variable
Blood
Baroreceptors
Pressure
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Negative Feedback
Increased CO2 in tissue fluid
Stretch of cervix
Cardiopulmonary Cardiopulmonary
Receptors Pressures
Set-point
+ Error signal Effectors
Vasomotor Sympathetic Blood vessels,
Centers System Heart
Controlled
Sensor Variable
Blood
Baroreceptors
Pressure
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Pathophysiology
Failure of homeostasis Disruption of Homeostasis
Disease Death