Body Temperature Usually Shows Slight Variations,but Stays Within a Normal

question 67

Multiple Choice

Body temperature usually shows slight variations,but stays within a normal range.This is an example of

• A) positive feedback
• B) catabolism
• C) homeostasis
• D) organization
• E) metabolism

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