Which of the Following Statements About Homeostasis Is FALSE

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about homeostasis is FALSE?

• A)Homeostasis is the maintenance of the internal environment.
• B)The primary mechanism to maintain homeostasis is positive feedback.
• C)The organ systems work together to maintain homeostasis.
• D)The extracellular fluid is maintained in a state compatible for life.
• E)Illness can result if homeostasis is disrupted.

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