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On the image four major components of a homeostatic system are labeled A, B, C and D. Match the components with the statements below. Answers can be used more than once. All of the statements are in reference to temperature regulation.
-The act of shivering.
Stress
A condition of mental or emotional strain resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances.
Lifelong Poverty
A state of living in poverty for a significant portion or the entirety of an individual's life, often resulting in chronic hardships.
Adrenal Gland
An endocrine gland above the kidney that produces hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol, involved in the body's stress response.
Cortisol
A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands, often referred to as the "stress hormone" because its levels increase in response to stress.
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