An Example of Effectors' Roles in Homeostatic Responses Is Observable

question 58

Multiple Choice

An example of effectors' roles in homeostatic responses is observable when

• A) an increase in body temperature results from involuntary shivering.
• B) an increase in body temperature results from exercise.
• C) the rising sun causes an increase in body temperature in a stationary animal.
• D) an increase in body temperature results from fever.
• E) a decrease in body temperature results from shock.

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Definitions:

Financial Aid

Financial support provided to individuals to help cover the costs of education or other personal expenses.

Price Elastic

Describes how sensitive the demand for a good is to changes in its price; highly elastic demand means consumers will significantly reduce buying with small price increases.

Price Inelastic

Describes a situation where the demand for a good is not very responsive to price changes, meaning consumers buy roughly the same amount regardless of price fluctuations.

Necessity

An essential good or service required for basic survival or societal functioning.