A martyr is a person who is a. put to death or endures great suffering on behalf of their beliefs, principles, or a cause. b. celebrated for his/her faith, and are later recognized as a scholar of the faith. c. that commissions a work of religious art in order to spread specific beliefs. d. suffers at the hand of an enemy, but is considered a saint among their people. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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