The simultaneous changes that occur in the body to maintain homeostasis are called
A) homeostatic balance. B) allostasis.
C) distress. D) general adaptation syndrome.
B
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Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.
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A) Opening of arteriovenous (AV) shunts B) Reduced exhalation of warmed air C) Contraction of pilomotor muscles D) Decreased urine production
The primary means of funding the work of a professional health organization is through
A) fees. B) dues. C) grants. D) donations.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false