During exercise, one generates excess heat and the body temperature rises. As a response, blood vessels dilate in the skin, warm blood flows closer to the body surface, and heat is lost. This is an example of ________.
A. negative feedback
B. set point adjustment
C. integration control
D. positive feedback
E. dynamic equilibrium
Answer: A
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