Feedforward regulatory processes
A. maximize fluctuations in the regulated variable.
B. work in anticipation of changes in regulated variables.
C. are identical to positive feedback processes.
D. lead to instability of the regulated variable.
E. tend to force physiological variables away from their set point.
Answer: B
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