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Which is the principal organ concerned in the loss of heat from the body?
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The skin assists heat discharges by allowing evaporation but that is controlled…
The Hypothalamus: an organ gland that excretes fluids to aid the body regulatory systems, in this case controls body temperature; it also controls hunger, thirst, fatigue, sleep ~ circadian rhythm (internal clock) also works in concert with pituitary gland, also having an influence on ones sex drive. The Hypothalamus is located in the Brain just below the Thalamus just above the brain stem it is about the size of an almond.
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What is the major organ of the circulatory system that causes blood to flow through the body by its pumping action?
The Heat is the pump that circulates blood through the body.
What type of heat is body heat?
Body heat is the heat that your body has and sweat to cool your body down .
Is the brain the largest organ?
I believe the two most important are the brain and the heart although you can stop heart desieses and brain desieses you can not stop so that's why I think the brain is a bit more important than the heart.and besides the heat only controls like half of your body or 1 4th of it and brains control the whole thing.
Do polymers conduct heat?
Yes, polymers do conduct heat. How well this happens depends on the polymer concerned.
What organ system allows you to feel the heat?
there is no organ,it is the nerve cell that tells us what is hot and cold.it sends signals to your brain.
What organ of excretion is the largest in the body and gets rid of heat and urea?
The organ that excretes Urea compounds are the kidneys, BUT they do not excrete HEAT. No organ of the human body EXCRETES heat.
Which organ of the body generates the most heat?
Liver is the organ, which generates the most heat in the body. Liver has heavy blood supply and is the principle organ of metabolism. So it is the organ which generates the most heat in the body.
What organ maintain heat in the body?
skin
What excretory organ removes body heat?
skin
Which organ allows the body to heat to leave the body?
Largely the skin but also the lungs and the kidneys.
What organ system generates body heat and provides for locomotion of the body as a whole?
the nervous system
Thermoregulation organ?
An organ in some animals that allows for the regulation of body temperature, such as a countercurrent heat exchanger in some fish.
What organ allows the to cool the body off by releasing excess water and heat from the body?
Sweat glands
Which system helps maintain a healthy internal environment and contains the largest organ of the body?
That would be your skin. Your skin is in fact the largest organ of the body, and covers everything internally, and regulates heat.
Animals with Detection of body heat?
I'm sure there are many, I can only think of a pit-viper. They have an organ that can sense heat. It is located between the eyes and nostrils. This organ is extremely sensitive to even the smallest temperature changes with 7,000 nerve endings.
In what area or organ of the human body is heat created?
Heat is created in every cell in the human body. It is a by-product of our metabolism. We only obtain about 40% of the energy contained in the food we eat. The other 60% is lost as heat.
What generates the temperature of the human body?
The main organ producing heat in the body is liver , you can also increase heat production by making exercise or eating food , which in turns increases the rate of metabolism , and increasing the rate of metabolism in the body generates more heat.
