Homeostasis Refers to the Tendency to Keep Body Systems

question 9

Multiple Choice

Homeostasis refers to the tendency to keep body systems

• A) matched to the external environment.
• B) the same relative to one another.
• C) in a steady state over time.
• D) under the control of the brain.
• E) at the same specific temperature.

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