How is homeostasis achieved?

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Cells maintain internal stability.
Cells maintain internal stability.

Cells secrete stomach enzymes.
Cells secrete stomach enzymes.

Cells control involuntary movements.
Cells control involuntary movements.

Cells control voluntary movements

Cells control voluntary movements.

Which cells carry nutrients from food to the rest of the cells in the body?

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blood cells
blood cells

nerve cells
nerve cells

muscle cells
muscle cells

stomach cells

blood cells

Which example shows an organism that cannot reach homeostasis through internal changes?

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A lizard is cold, and it moves to a sunny rock to warm up.
A lizard is cold, and it moves to a sunny rock to warm up.

A person gets a fever in response to a flu infection.
A person gets a fever in response to a flu infection.

Circulation decreases in a bird when it becomes too warm.
Circulation decreases in a bird when it becomes too warm.

A dog shivers when it is too cold.

A dog shivers when it is too cold.

What is the function of an organ system?

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to be a basic unit of organization with bodies
to be a basic unit of organization with bodies

to organize a group of similar cells
to organize a group of similar cells

to control movement in internal organs
to control movement in internal organs

to work together to do a specific jo

to work together to do a specific job

Which component of nerve cells contains the nucleus?

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dendrite
dendrite

axon
axon

cell body
cell body

neuron

cell body

Which is most complex?

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organs
organs

organ system
organ system

tissues
tissues

cells