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Homeostasis Quiz

This part of the negative feedback loop causes a change in the environment, a disruption to homeostasis.

A. initiation event

B. control center

C. effector

D. receptor

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Which part of the feedback loop and body is responsible for sensing the temperature change?

Scenario: A person begins to exercise which causes their body temperature to increase. The temperature change is noticed (sensed) and the person begins to sweat and their body temperature decreases.

A. control center – sweat glands

B. receptor – sweat

C. control center – hypothalamus (part of the brain)

D. receptor – brain and skin receptors



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