Which of these variables is most closely regulated by homeostatic reflexes?

a. deliver CO2 to the lungs
b. deliver ATP to cells for fuel
c. deliver heat to skin to regulate body temp
d. deliver O2 to all cells of body
e. deliver H2O to all cells
f. deliver hormones to all cells -only target cells respond
g. deliver glucose to cells for use or storage
h. deliver immune cells to sites of


Answer: a. deliver CO2 to the lungs

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