In the Description of Homeostasis, the Term Dynamic Constancy Refers

question 17

Multiple Choice

In the description of homeostasis, the term dynamic constancy refers to

• A) a disregarded theory that suggested there were no external energy requirements to maintain cell homeostasis.
• B) the fact that even though physical and chemical changes do occur, conditions are kept within a range.
• C) the use of ATP to initiate a cascade effect.
• D) the direct interaction of each positive feedback system with its corresponding negative feedback system.
• E) a constant movement toward equilibrium.

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Definitions:

Esteem Needs

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, these are the fourth level of human needs, focusing on the desire for respect, self-esteem, and recognition from others.

Security Needs

Basic human requirements for safety and protection, as identified in Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Physiological Needs

Basic physical requirements for human survival, such as food, water, and shelter, which are fundamental for the hierarchy of needs.

Esteem Needs

Psychological requirements for respect, self-esteem, recognition, and a sense of achievement, as part of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.