BRAINCAKEFeedback Systems
There are two types of feedback systems. Negative feedback systems and positive feedback systems.
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Key terms in this lesson
- Sensory receptor
- A specialised cell that detects a stimulus and converts (transduces) it into a generator potential.
- Effector
- A muscle or gland that brings about a response to a stimulus.
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