Chapter 33: Q.37 (page 946)
Why are negative feedback loops used to control body homeostasis?
Short Answer
Negative feedback loops used to control body homeostasis because they keep the balance inside our body.
Chapter 33: Q.37 (page 946)
Why are negative feedback loops used to control body homeostasis?
Negative feedback loops used to control body homeostasis because they keep the balance inside our body.
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a. diagonal
b. midsagittal
c. coronal
d. transverse
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a. experience a drop in its body temperature
b. wait to see if it goes lower
c. increase muscle activity to generate heat
d. add fur or fat to increase insulation
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