early deceleration in fetal heart rate monitoring, a transient decrease in heart rate that coincides with the onset of a uterine contraction. late deceleration in fetal heart rate monitoring, a transient decrease in heart rate occurring at or after the peak of a uterine contraction, which may indicate fetal hypoxia.
DIFFERENCES:   Internal regulators only respond only to the inside, while external  regulators respond only to the outside.   SIMILARITIES:   Both internal and exâ¦ternal regulators can stop their processes.
Internal and External Respiration. There is a big difference between external and internal respiration. External respiration is basically the transfer of gas between respiratory organs such as lungs and the outer environment. It takes place prior to internal respiration.