Homeostasis is the process by which the body maintains its __________ conditions in response to changes in __________ conditions.

Peripheral ; visceral
External ; external
External ; internal
Internal ; external


Internal ; external

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A. Cholecystokinin stimulates the pancreas to release an enzyme-rich solution. B. Cholecystokinin stimulates gastric secretions. C. Cholecystokinin stimulates relaxation of the gallbladder. D. Cholecystokinin stimulates secretion of mucus by the gastric glands. E. Cholecystokinin stimulates the intestine to secrete trypsin.

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If an egg is present in the oviduct, fertilization is promoted only after several hours of capacitation have passed for sperm cells.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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You conduct an experiment on twenty 18-year-old male subjects to see how various levels of exercise influence heart rate. Explain why only 18 -year-old males were used as subjects.

What will be an ideal response?

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The solid part of a sheep's tail is called the:

A) dock B) toe C) hock D) crest

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