Which of the following pathogens may form endospores that are extremely resistant to heat and drying?

The overall function of the sympathetic system is to:

a. Prepare the body for exercise and emergencies b. Conserve energy (maintain homeostasis) c. Maintain consciousness

In humans, the body systems interact with each other to maintain a stable internal environment. An example of this is the nervous system, which works with the cardiovascular system to maintain a steady blood pressure. The ability of an organism to adjust its physiologic processes to maintain a relatively stable internal environment is known as:

a. homeostasis. b. electrophysiology. c. metabolism. d. dependency.