Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305389892
Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Controlling the car’s speed by a typical negative feedback mechanism while driving.

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The negative feedback mechanism is a controlled process in which the feedback gives a negative signal (inhibiting signal), that means an opposite response. The moment when the body experiences something exceeding the normal range, the negative feedback mechanism reduces it to a normal range.

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