Multiple Choice
Which of the following examples illustrates a homeostatic mechanism?
A) shivering in response to a drop in body temperature
B) increasing body temperature during exercise
C) decreasing body temperature during prolonged exposure to cold conditions
D) dehydration from lack of water intake
E) frostbite on exposure to cold
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