The feedback loop controlling body temperature uses thermoreceptors in internal organs to detect lowered body temperature and send nerve impulses to the hypothalamus, which acts as the control center to trigger effectors.

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  Homeostasis and Feedback Loops | Anatomy and Physiology I

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• effector concept
• control center concept