Exam 1: Introduction to Anatomy Physiology

Negative feedback loops produce responses in the opposite direction of the initial stimulus while positive feedback loops produce responses in the same direction of the initial stimulus.

The type of feedback that increases or enhances the effects of the variable is:

Define metabolism.

A person in the anatomical position is visualized to be:

Discuss the role of effector in both the negative and positive feedback loops.

The endocrine system is responsible for generating heat.

Explain how scratching a chaffing label on a shirt is an example of a negative feedback loop.

Select the appropriate directional term to complete this sentence: The mouth is________ to the nose.