The tendency of the body to maintain a steady state of functioning is called:
a) stability.
b) equilibrium.
c) homeostasis.
d) arousal.
ANS: C
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What makes the blind spot of the retina blind? a. The shape of the lens prevents light from focusing at that point
b. Axons exit from the retina at that point. c. Inhibition from neighboring rods cancels out all the input from the cones. d. No blood vessels reach that part of the retina.