Phlebotomist Exam Prep

Category - Procedures & Tubes

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Which term refers to the process through which the human body attempts to maintain internal stability in response to stimuli disturbing its normal condition?

Hemostasis.
Hemolysis.
Homeostasis.

Explanation

Answer: C - If the body’s normal state is disturbed, the attempt to maintain or regain internal stability is known as homeostasis. The blood’s ability to clot is one example of homeostasis.

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