Homeostasis Is the Ability to Detect and Correct Disturbances That

question 67

Multiple Choice

Homeostasis is the ability to detect and correct disturbances that develop within an organism; which of the following illustrates homeostasis?

• A)hunger
• B)thirst
• C)perspiration
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Drug Use

The consumption of legal or illegal substances for their psychoactive effects, often leading to dependence or addiction.

Adolescents

Refers to young people in the transitional phase of growth and development between childhood and adulthood, typically between ages 13 and 19.

Harm Reduction Programs

Initiatives aimed at minimizing the negative consequences associated with certain behaviors, such as drug use or sexual activity, without necessarily stopping the behavior.

Substance Use

involves the consumption of drugs or alcohol, especially in a way that is illegal or harmful.