Temperature
Blood glucose
Feedback loops
Practice
Room temperature
🍝 Eat a meal
🏃 Exercise / skip a meal
Type 1 diabetes (no insulin)
Negative feedback
: the response REVERSES the change, bringing the body back to the set point. Most homeostasis works this way.
Positive feedback
: the response AMPLIFIES the change until an end event. E.g. childbirth contractions, blood clotting.