What Two Systems Primarily Control Homeostasis Due to Their Ability

question 105

Multiple Choice

What two systems primarily control homeostasis due to their ability to communicate over long distances?

• A)nervous and cardiovascular
• B)endocrine and respiratory
• C)cardiovascular and respiratory
• D)nervous and endocrine
• E)endocrine and cardiovascular

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Definitions:

Principal-Agent Problem

A dilemma in economics arising when one party (the agent) is able to make decisions and/or take actions on behalf of, or that impact, another party (the principal).

Moral-Hazard Problem

A situation where one party engages in risky behavior knowing that it is protected against the consequences, often because another party bears the cost of those actions.

Moral-Hazard Problem

The moral-hazard problem arises in situations where one party's willingness to take risks is increased because the negative consequences of those risks will be borne by another party.

Principal-Agent Problem

A dilemma in economics where one party (agent) is supposed to act in the best interest of another (principal) but may have a tendency to act in their own interest.