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High body temperature in mammals reflexively causes a change in blood flow and sweating, which act to reduce the temperature. This is a _____ feedback loop because response to the signal results in a(n) _____ of that signal.

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Answer:negative, decrease

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negative feedback loops are constantly trying to reach a "happy medium." If it didn't, the body would just keep cooling itself more and more until it died so the original signal must be decreased so the body doesn't do that

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