The Maintenance of a Relatively Stable Internal Environment with Only

question 8

Multiple Choice

The maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment with only slight deviations within a normal range is called

• A) metabolism
• B) anabolism
• C) catabolism
• D) homeostasis
• E) differentiation

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Schizophrenia

A psychiatric disorder characterized by distorted thinking, perceptions, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.

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