Zusammenfassung der Ressource
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Which of the following is incorrectly matched?
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radiation- loss of heat to surrounding air
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conduction- heat loss to solids or liquids in contact
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evaporation- heat loss via evaporation of sweat
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convection- circulation of air
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none of the above
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Evaporation is one way heat transfer. Urea frost comes from apocrine gland secretions.
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Pyrogens raise the basal body temperature. The hypothalamus contributes to regulation through thirst which leads to behavioral modification
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Which of the following is false?
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The sympathetic nervous system can act on brown adipose tissue
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Urea frost is indicative of a kidney insufficiency
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Diabetes insipidus is a result of lacking ADH action
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Renin Angiotensive Aldosterone is involved in thermoregulation through increasing fluid retention and raising blood pressure
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Epinephrine is a counterregulatory hormone which acts to decrease temperature by reducing generation of heat from glycolysis.
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Shivering is controlled by the hypothalamus. Medullary addrenal cathecholamines contribute to profuse sweating