CONTROLLING BODY TEMPERATURE [12.1] Flashcards
[12.1]
1
Q
HOT
A
- sweat glands produce sweat, which evaporates
- vasoDILATION transfer more heat to surroundings
2
Q
COLD
A
hair stand up/eret to TRAP AIR
-contraction = shivering, which needs energy via respiration which is an EXOTHERMIC reaction. energy transferred from exothermic reaction raises body temp until shivering stops.
- vasoCONSTRITION reduced heat transferring out of the skin