A state of equilibrium maintained by the body is termed:

A) homeostasis.
B) hypostasis.
C) hyperstasis.
D) hemostasis.


A
Explanation:
A) Correct.
B) Hypo- means below, deficient.
C) Hyper- means above, excessive.
D) Hemostasis is stoppage of bleeding.

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