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   On the image four major components of a homeostatic system are labeled A, B, C and D. Match the components with the statements below. Answers can be used more than once. All of the statements are in reference to temperature regulation. -The act of shivering.
On the image four major components of a homeostatic system are labeled A, B, C and D. Match the components with the statements below. Answers can be used more than once. All of the statements are in reference to temperature regulation.
-The act of shivering.


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