Negative Feedback

Corrective mechanism where the body react to bring about an opposite effect and restore normal condition of internal environment.

Vasodialation

  • Relaxation of muscles in arteriole walls
  • Increase diameter of blood vessel
  • Increase blood flow

Vasoconstriction

  • Contraction of muscles in arteriole walls
  • Decrease diameter of blood vessel
  • Decrease blood flow

Shunt Vessel

  • Links artery directly to vein, allowing blood to bypass blood capillaries
  • Can control blood flow by constriction and dilation
22:51 Wednesday 05 October 2022