How Does the Effector Restore Homeostasis in a Negative Feedback

question 12

Multiple Choice

How does the effector restore homeostasis in a negative feedback loop?

• A) The effector increases and reinforces the initial stimulus.
• B) The effector amplifies the response, but does not continue indefinitely.
• C) The effector opposes the initial stimulus and shuts off when conditions return to the normal range.
• D) The effector causes a rapid change in a variable.

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