Which of the following statements is an example of the body's ability to maintain homeostasis?

A. Connie has diabetes and must take insulin injections to control her high blood glucose levels.
B. Michael has been sick with the flu and he has a fever.
C. Mary had a physical and was pleased to hear that her blood pressure was within the normal range.
D. Bill must be sure to take his blood pressure medication in order to control his chronic hypertension.


Answer: C

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