Lesson 12

Question 1

part of the brain that regulates temperature

Answer 1

hypothalamus

Question 2

humans are considered cold blooded or warm blooded?

Answer 2

warm blooded, homeotherms

Question 3

how many systems regulate temperature in the human body?

Answer 3

2

behavioural
physiologic

Question 4

methods of heat transfer?

Answer 4

radiation
convection
conduction
evaporation

Question 5

radiation heat transfer

Answer 5

heat gain/loss in the form of electromagnetic energy

Question 6

when does shivering begin?

Answer 6

34.4-36.1 and continues till 30

Question 7

conduction heat transfer

Answer 7

between 2 objects in direct contact of each other

Question 8

convection heat transfer

Answer 8

from a solid object to another medium that moves across the solid object

Question 9

evaporation heat transfer

Answer 9

liquid to vapor

Question 10

thermal gradient is…

Answer 10

the difference in temp

Question 11

thermal equilibrium

Answer 11

when 2 object come into contact and become the same temp

Question 12

hyperthermia causes

Answer 12

fever
exercise
when heat production/heat gained is higher/faster then the body can handle

Question 13

TBW means…

Answer 13

total body water