physiological state vs status

physiological state and status both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
physiological state	Yes	No	No	No
status	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, status is a hypernym of physiological state; that is, status is a word with a broader meaning than physiological state:

Other hypernyms of physiological state include condition.

physiological state (noun)	status (noun)
the condition or state of the body or bodily functions	the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
	a state at a particular time