The Set Point in a Feedback Loop Is

question 34

Multiple Choice

The set point in a feedback loop is

• A)the point at which the stimulus no longer is required.
• B)the point at which the (effector)organ or gland starts to change the environment.
• C)a range of values for a parameter that the body tries to maintain.
• D)the last step of a series of changes before the body is "set."

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