5. Sources of body heat include m
contractions, m
c activity, and
The core temperature is the temperature within the b
p
r. The core
temperature is continuously monitored by detectors in the h
s of the brain.
The temperature of the body surface and the upper and lower members is called the
p
l body temperature.
Blood within the deep veins of the upper and lower members is warmed by the
adjacent major
s. This situation is called the c
t mechanism.
Heat is removed from the body by s
g and ra
n.
Means of conserving heat are decreased s
g, shutting down of the
superficial
s, reduction of the exposed s
a____, and external h
t
s
s.
6.
The main purpose of skin pigmentation seems to be the limitation of the production
of
.
7. The opening of a wound is an avenue for i
n and w
loss. In healing,
the cells at the margins of the wound
w and
y to reunite the margins.
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