Stress proteins (i.e., heat shock proteins) are manufactured by cells in response to exercise and other stresses. Importantly, increasing the cellular levels of heat shock proteins

A. can repair damaged cellular proteins and restore homeostasis.
B. can lead to an increased degree of cellular injury.
C. can lead to further disruptions in homeostasis.
D. can lead to an increased production of free radicals.


Answer: A

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