Which of the Following Examples Listed Below Illustrates Homeostasis Maintained

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following examples listed below illustrates homeostasis maintained by a negative feedback?

• A) Release of sweat by eccrine glands in response to heat.
• B) Excretion of salts within the sweat.
• C) Lack of pain in third degree burns due to damage to sensory nerves in the dermis.
• D) An increase in sebum production in response to androgens (male sex hormones).

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Definitions:

Common Shares

Equity securities that represent ownership interest in a corporation, giving holders voting rights and a share in the company's profits via dividends.

Net Income

The total profit of a company after all expenses and taxes have been deducted from revenues, often referred to as the bottom line.

Dividends

Distributions of a company's earnings given to its shareholders, typically originating from the company's profits.

Red Income

This term is also not recognized in standard economic discussions and might be used in a specific context that is not universally defined.