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What is the primary function of homeostasis in the body?
What is the primary function of homeostasis in the body?
- To regulate body temperature
- To maintain a stable internal environment (correct)
- To respond to external stimuli
- To facilitate cellular growth
Which of the following is an example of homeostasis?
Which of the following is an example of homeostasis?
- Producing antibodies to fight infection
- Releasing insulin to lower blood sugar levels
- Sweating to regulate body temperature (correct)
- Increasing heart rate during exercise
What is the consequence of a failure in homeostasis?
What is the consequence of a failure in homeostasis?
- Disease or disorder (correct)
- Enhanced cognitive function
- Improved overall health
- Increased energy levels
Which system is responsible for regulating homeostasis?
Which system is responsible for regulating homeostasis?
What is the goal of homeostasis in the body?
What is the goal of homeostasis in the body?