TEST BANK FOR ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9TH EDITION BY PATTON

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Chapter 02: Homeostasis Patton: Anatomy and Physiology, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Of the 11 major body systems, which is the least involved in maintaining homeostasis? a. Circulatory b. Endo... crine c. Lymphatic d. Reproductive 2. Homeostasis can best be described as: a. a constant state maintained by living and nonliving organisms. b. a state of relative constancy. c. adaptation to the external environment. d. changes in body temperature 3. Which of the following is not one of the basic components in a feedback control loop? a. Effector mechanism b. Transmitter c. Sensor d. Integrating center 4. The body’s thermostat is located in the: a. heart. b. cerebellum. c. pituitary. d. hypothalamus. [Show More]

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