Chapter 02: Homeostasis Patton: Anatomy and Physiology, 10th Edition

Chapter 02: Homeostasis Patton: Anatomy and Physiology, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Of the 11 major body systems, which is the least involved in maintaining homeostasis? a. Circulatory b. Endocrine c. Lymphatic d. Reproductive ANS: D DIF: Application REF: p. 25, Table 2-1 TOP: Homeostatic Functions of Body Systems 2. Homeostasis can best be described as: a. a constant state maintained by living and nonliving organisms. b. a state of relative constancy. c. adaptation to the exter...