Homeostatic Mechanisms Are Processes That

question 71

Multiple Choice

Homeostatic mechanisms are processes that:

• A) connect distant parts of the body by transporting materials.
• B) store and release fuel needed for cellular respiration.
• C) maintain a relatively constant internal environment.
• D) are not affected by stressors.
• E) deviate from a setpoint.

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