The Maintenance of a Relatively Constant Internal Environment in an Organism

question 53

Multiple Choice

The maintenance of a relatively constant internal environment in an organism is termed

• A) positive feedback.
• B) homeostasis.
• C) negative feedback.
• D) effector control.
• E) integration.

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Definitions:

Stock Warrants

Financial instruments that give the holder the right to purchase a company's stock at a specific price before a certain date.

Nonmonetary Exchange

A transaction in which businesses or individuals trade goods or services without the use of money.

Common Stock

A form of corporate equity ownership, representing a claim on a portion of a company's profits and a right to vote on management issues.

Stock Split

An action a company takes to divide its existing stock into multiple shares to boost the liquidity of the shares.