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The temperature of the skin varies widely depending on core body temperature, the region of the body, and the environmental temperature. The body works hard to maintain a stable core temperature, but that means that there is wide variation in skin temperature.
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Does skin sense temperature?
No. Skin does not sense temperature. Nerve endings in skin sense temperature.
What is the freezing temperature of skin?
The temperature at which skin freezes is -78degrees centigrade.
What is peripheral temperature?
it is the temperature of the skin
What does not protect the skin from bacteria?
the temperature of the skin.
Why is it more important to detect changes in blood temperature than the skin temperature?
because skin temperature may be affected by outside environment but blood temperature does not.
Why is your skin a poor instrument for measuring temperature?
you might have the sent of boob milk on ityour skin is a sex toolyour temperature is hot stuffor your skin is jst horny
When does skin melt?
Skin does melt at the temperature of 200 degrease C.
What are the sensations detected by the skin?
Temperature amd pressure
What is normal skin temperature?
78
How does skin maintain homeostasis?
The skin regulates body temperature. (Sweating, shivering,...)
Does reduced blood flow to the skin raise body temperature?
Yes, reduced blood flow to the skin raises body temperature. The skin provides a way for excess heat to exit, and so increased blood flow to the skin increases heat loss and decreases body temperature.
Describe the role that your skin plays in regulating body temperature?
Your skin helps regulate your body temperature by keeping you cool.
