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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Negative feedback loops …
A. are one way an organism can maintain homeostasis.
B. are rarely found in healthy individuals
C. respond by making deviations from normal even larger
D. cannot be counteracted with medicine
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