Which of the Following Is Not an Example of a Homeostatic

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an example of a homeostatic mechanism in the human body?

• A) Shivering when body temperature falls below normal.
• B) Increasing heart rate and force of contraction when blood pressure falls.
• C) Retention of fluid leading to retention of more fluid.
• D) Secreting insulin after a meal to return blood sugar concentration toward normal.

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