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skin doesnt the body has a set temp- i think about 37 degrees C- and it uses a lot of energy (produced by the chemical reaction respiration) to keep this temp. If it drops too far- or rises- we die
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What protects your body from harm and helps regulate body temperature?
integumentary system
How does the skin help to regulate body temperature 2 examples?
The skin helps to regulate body temperature through the process of vasodilation and vasoconstriction. When the body is too hot, blood vessels near the surface of the skin dilate, allowing more blood to flow to the surface and release heat through sweating. When the body is too cold, blood vessels constrict to reduce blood flow to the surface, conserving heat in the body's core.
Where are the plant epidermal cells found?
Structures in the dermis that help regulate body temperature are
How can one regulate inside temperatures?
One can regulate one's inside or internal temperatures of their body by taking control of one's breathing, moving around to raise temperature, staying still to lower one's temperature. The sun can help heat human skin, while shade helps to cool it.
What are the type of glands that open on the surface of skin and secrete a watery substance called?
The type of glands that open on the surface of the skin and secrete a watery substance are called sweat glands. These glands help regulate body temperature by producing sweat, which evaporates from the skin and cools down the body.
One function of the skin is to?
Regulate body temperature.
Does hypothalamus regulate body temperature?
That and the skin, so I have been told.
What protects your body from harm and helps regulate body temperature?
integumentary system
How the skin helps regulate body temperature?
By sweating when it is hot and shivering when it is cold.
Describe the role that your skin plays in regulating body temperature?
Your skin helps regulate your body temperature by keeping you cool.
What two systems help the skin regulate body temperature?
shivers, sweat, and raising of the hair on the skin.
Explain the various ways in which the skin can serve to regulate an organism's temperature?
The various ways in which skin can serve to regulate an organism's temperature would be through sweat and insulation. The skin excretes sweat on order to cool down the body and the skin also contains body heat by insulation.
A gland located in the dermis of the skin that helps to regulate body temperature is the?
Sweat glands
Name the location in the body of temperature receptors that monitor the external temperature?
The body contains temperature receptors which monitor external temperature in order to regulate body temperature. These special temperature receptors are located in the skin.
What is the job of a penguins feather?
to insulate and help them regulate their temperature. it stops their body temperature from dropping as it keeps the water off their skin
How does skin maintain homeostasis?
The skin regulates body temperature. (Sweating, shivering,...)
Does skin help regulate temperature?
yes
