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What are some ways that your body can cool down when you're too hot?
Shivering
Sweating
Vasodialation
Hair lowered
Hair raised
What are Chet and Mr. Snuggles
Endotherms
Ectotherms
Warm blooded
Cold blooded
What is the set point for a human body?
98.6 F - 39 C
100 F - 41 C
90 F - 35 C
85 F - 30 C
True or False: Shivering warms you up
True
False
Ectotherms are what?
Warm blooded
Cold blooded
Endotherms are what?
Warm blooded
Cold blooded
What are some problems that you can experience when its cold outside?
Frostbite
Tripping
Hypothermia
Stubbing your toe
What are problems that you can have when its hot out?
Over heating
Heat Stroke
Many different things
You can explode
Where is the Thermoregulatory center in humans located?
Mouth
Elbow
Hypothalamus
Wrists
When you sweat is your body trying to heat up or cool down?
Heat up
Cool down
When you get goosebumps, does that mean you are cold or hot?
Too Cold
Too Hot
When humans are too cold and we put on a jacket, what kind of response is that?
Regulatory
Useful
Voluntary
Christmas
Why does your metabolism decrease?
Your too hot
Your too cold
It wants to
you have sitting on the couch for too long
True or False: Negative feedback is the process that your body uses to correct a change in a body system and control the homeostatic response.
True
False
When your body gets red and heat radiates from your body, are you too hot or too cold?
too hot
too cold
What does metabolism do?
creates energy from your food
gives you a boost to your day
wakes you up
changes and brings the system back to its set-point
When blood vessels constrict (vasoconstriction) is your body temperature to low or to high?
too low
too high
True or False: Negative means bad when we are talking about negative feedback loops.
True
False
Does vasoconstriction keep us warm?
Yes
No
How many responses does your body have?
10
4
8
6
friction and cell respiration are examples of what?
shivering
hugging
sitting next to the fire place
sitting on the couch
where are the thermoreceptors located?
surface of the skin
heart
lungs
kidney
True or False: Vasoconstriction decreases the diameter of the blood vessel.
True
False
The blood vessels near the skins surface increase in diameter is the definition of what?
Vasodialation
vasoconstriction
involuntary
voluntary
What is Thermoregulation?
organizer
control the body temperature using the environment
body temperature homeostasis
organisms
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