cardiovascular system

Question 1

hyperthermia

Answer 1

• too hot (greater than 37℃)
• vasodilation occurs

Question 2

vasodilation

Answer 2

• widening of the blood vessels (bigger)
• happens when your body gets too warm
• getting rid of excess heat
• redistribution of blood

Question 3

hypothermia

Answer 3

• too cold (less than 37℃)
• vasoconstriction occurs

Question 4

vasoconstriction

Answer 4

• narrowing of the blood vessels
• happens when the body is too cold
• trying to hold in body heat
• redirects heat to internal organs (away from extremities)

Question 5

types of blood vessels

Answer 5

• arteries (Away from heart)
• veins (IN to the heart)
• capillaries (gaseous exchange)