ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
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Author: McKinley
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 1, Problem 4CAL
When you are outside on a hot, humid day, what body changes occur to help your body temperature return to normal?
- a. The blood vessels in your skin constrict.
- b. The sweat glands release sweat.
- c. Nerve impulses are sent to muscles to cause shivering.
- d. The smooth muscle associated with hair follicles contracts, causing goose bumps.
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