Which of the Following Is an Example of Homeostasis?
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question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of homeostasis?

• A) Muscular tissue is specialized to contract.
• B) Human oral body temperature is always close to 37^o C (98.6^\(\circ\) F).
• C) There are more red cells than white cells.
• D) An organism is limited in how high it can jump.
• E) An organism makes about as many turns to the right as to the left.

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Definitions:

Phenomenon

an observable event or fact, particularly extraordinary or remarkable, that can be scientifically described or explained.

Phi Phenomenon

The optical illusion of perceiving continuous motion between separate objects viewed in rapid succession.

Gestalt Psychology

A psychological approach that emphasizes the holistic and intrinsic properties of the mind's perception of the world, suggesting that the whole of anything is greater than its parts.

Gestalt

A theory of mind and brain that proposes that the operational principle of the brain is holistic, parallel, and analog, with self-organizing tendencies; or the idea that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.