Thermoregulation
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Title
Thermoregulation
Subject
Thermoregulation
Description
During strenuous physical activities, such as skiing (a) or running (c), the dermal blood vessels dilate and sweat secretion increases (b). These mechanisms prevent the body from overheating. In contrast, the dermal blood vessels constrict to minimize heat loss in response to low temperatures (b)
Contributor
Cut Rita Zahara
Rights
Creative Commons
Type
Image
Files
Collection
Citation
“Thermoregulation,” Open Educational Resource (OER) - USK Library, accessed November 9, 2024, http://uilis.usk.ac.id/oer/items/show/1019.