MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

INTEGUMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What type of stimulus?Decreasing body temperature
A
Internal
B
External
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sweating: Your sweat glands release sweat, which cools your skin as it evaporates. This helps lower your internal temperature.

Detailed explanation-2: -As the temperature falls lower, random signals to skeletal muscles are triggered, causing them to contract. This causes shivering, which generates a small amount of heat. The thyroid gland may be stimulated by the brain (via the pituitary gland) to secrete more thyroid hormones.

Detailed explanation-3: -The body can reduce its temperature by sweating or releasing heat into surrounding cooler air or water.

Detailed explanation-4: -Exhaustion. Your tolerance for cold diminishes when you are fatigued. Older age. The body’s ability to regulate temperature and to sense cold may lessen with age. Very young age. Children lose heat faster than adults do. Mental problems. Alcohol and drug use. Certain medical conditions. Medications. 05-Mar-2022

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