The prefix homeo- in the term homeostasis means:

A) above.
B) below.
C) constant.
D) different.


C
Explanation: A) The prefix for above is ep-, epi-, hyper-, super-, or supra-.
B) The prefix for below is hypo- or sub-.
C) Correct.
D) The prefix for different is hetero-.

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