The cybernetic approach to homeostasis posits that systems maintaining relatively constant states rely on a negative feedback mechanism consisting of a setpoint, a comparator/integrator/controller, and effectors that are elicited when the regulated variable departs from the setpoint.

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  Homeostasis and Health: From Balance to Change | Biological Theory

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• Homeostasis and Health: From Balance to Change | Biological Theory link.springer.com Springer via serper

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• negative feedback mechanism concept
• cybernetic view of homeostasis concept
• setpoint concept