Animals That Maintain Their Core Temperature Through Internal Metabolic Activity

question 159

Multiple Choice

 Animals that maintain their core temperature through internal metabolic activity are known as

• A) endotherms.
• B) ectotherms.
• C) mesotherms.
• D) cold-blooded animals.

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Definitions:

Cannon-Bard Theory

A theory of emotion that argues that physiological arousal and the emotional experience occur simultaneously and independently.

Bodily Arousal

The physiological state of being alert and physically prepared for action, often associated with the activation of the sympathetic nervous system.

Emotional Response

A reaction to stimuli that involves feelings, such as happiness, anger, sadness, or fear, which can influence behavior and perceptions.

Cannon-Bard Theory

An idea positing that emotional sensations and bodily responses occur concurrently but are distinct processes.