Which of the following is an example of the endocrine system maintaining homeostasis?

Detecting a pain stimulus and sending a signal to the spinal cord to perform an automatic response

Discharging an excessive amount of hormones in the blood and not sending a signal to stop production

Releasing hormones that speed up heart rate and blood pressure while slowing body functions like digestion and growth

Using sense organs to get information about the outside world and direct an appropriate body response release

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Britney Mason

2 March, 06:26

Which of the following is an example of the endocrine system maintaining homeostasis?

Detecting a pain stimulus and sending a signal to the spinal cord to perform an automatic response

Discharging an excessive amount of hormones in the blood and not sending a signal to stop production

Releasing hormones that speed up heart rate and blood pressure while slowing body functions like digestion and growth

Using sense organs to get information about the outside world and direct an appropriate body response release

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Jan Blackwell · Answer 1

Which of the following is an example of the endocrine system maintaining homeostasis?

Detecting a pain stimulus and sending a signal to the spinal cord to perform an automatic response Producing an excessive amount of hormones in the blood and not sending a signal to stop production Releasing insulin to decrease blood sugar and releasing glucagon to increase blood sugar Using sense organs to get information about the outside world and direct an appropriate body response

Bennett · Answer 2

Releasing hormones that speed up heart rate and blood pressure while slowing bodily functions like digestion and growth