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What is the primary mechanism by which homeostasis maintains an optimal state in the body?
What is the primary mechanism by which homeostasis maintains an optimal state in the body?
- Neural pathways
- Feedback loops (correct)
- Cellular respiration
- Hormone secretion
Which of the following is not a fundamental need that operates via homeostasis?
Which of the following is not a fundamental need that operates via homeostasis?
- Need for social interaction (correct)
- Need for water
- Need for stable body temperature
- Need for food
What do receptor cells throughout the body constantly monitor in order to maintain homeostasis?
What do receptor cells throughout the body constantly monitor in order to maintain homeostasis?
- Skin color
- Muscle mass
- Nutrient levels (correct)
- Blood pressure
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