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Feedback Mechanism - Model Building Investigations (High School)

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Using the following diagram as a guide, do some research and build Feedback Loops that represent how the body maintains homeostasis in the face of both low and high temperatures.

Be sure to include the following parts of the loop, including the physical structures in the body represented by each. This template can also be used for building model for high and low blood sugar, dehydration and electrolyte balances, hormone feedback loops, etc.

Read about Feedback Mechanisms and how they help maintain Homeostasis.

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