Which of the Following Would NOT Be an Example of Negative

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would NOT be an example of negative feedback control in homeostasis?

• A)Blood volume and pressure drop due to minor bleeding.This decreased pressure causes the kidneys to increase water reabsorption to restore blood volume and pressure.
• B)Exposure to cold water causes body temperature to drop.Decreased stimulation of heat receptors causes constriction of blood vessels near the skin and better retention of heat.
• C)Glucose levels rise following consumption of a big dessert,triggering release of insulin which causes glucose levels to fall.
• D)During the birth process,stretch receptors in the uterus stimulate the release of oxytocin from the pituitary glanD.This hormone stimulates uterine muscle contraction that increases stimulation of the stretch receptors.
• E)Blood levels of glucose fall during sustained exercise,causing the release of glucagon which stimulates the release of glucose into the blood.

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Definitions:

Remainder Operator

An operator in programming that returns the remainder left over when one operand is divided by a second operand.

Operand

An entity on which operators perform operations, including values, variables, and expressions.

Assignment Statement

A programming instruction that assigns a value to a variable.

Initialization Statements

Initial setup commands in a program that set variables to their default values.