thermoregulation Flashcards
1
Q
what is the ideal body temp and why
A
37 otherwise enzymes denature or reaction rate is too slow
2
Q
what are some ways to regulate body temp
A
sweating - evaporating sweat cools us down
hairs stand up - warms us up as traps air under hairs
blood vessels widen, move to surface - cools us down
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