Positive feedback mechanisms cause an increasing deviation from the normal state to a fixed end point, rather than returning the system to a normal set point as occurs in homeostasis.

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• Person: Christine Miller Organization: CK-12 Foundation
  7.8 Homeostasis and Feedback - Human Biology

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• 7.8 Homeostasis and Feedback - Human Biology humanbiology.pressbooks.tru.ca Christine Miller · CK-12 Foundation via serper

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• homeostasis concept
• positive feedback loops concept