PATHOLOGY MCQ
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Question
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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding animal hair?
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Animal hair does not regulate body temperature
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Animal hair can change color in a pattern
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Animal hair pigmentation is darker toward the medulla
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Animal hair is more corse than human hair
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The control of body temperature is done by the hypothalamus. This is a brain gland that is responsible for heat production and heat loss. It gets information from other parts of the body, such as receptors in the skin and the temperature of the blood in the body.
Detailed explanation-2: -Since cold-blooded animals cannot generate their own heat, they must regulate their body temperature by moving to different environments. You probably have seen a lizard, turtle, or alligator lying around basking in the sun. It does this to raise its body temperature.
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