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ENagel

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The optimal value of the system variable in a homeostatic system is termed the
 
  a. thermostat.
  b. detector.
  c. set point.
  d. correctional mechanism.
  e. homeostatic variable.

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Which of the following is an example of the systems variable in a regulatory system such as a cooking oven?
 
  a. the timer mechanism
  b. the thermostat within the oven
  c. the oven lightAnswer: d. the air temperature in the oven


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Swizqar

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: c. set point.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d. the air temperature in the oven


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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