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The body's temperature-regulating thermostat that can be reset upward in response to pyrogens is located in the?
Hypothalamus
Where is the thermostat of vertebrates located?
The hypothalamus gland is the body's thermostat. It also links the nervous system to the endocrine system via the pituitary gland. It controls body heat and temperature, hunger, thirst and sleep among other functions. The hypothalamus is also responsible for certain types of metabolism.
What is Movement of a body part toward the main axis of the body called?
Moving of a body part toward the main axis of the body is called adduction. Moving away from the main axis of the body is called abduction.
Body cells are called?
Body cells are called somatic cells. Soma- means body. Germ cells are those that produce egg or sperm.
What is the study of the human body and how it works called?
anatomy
What is sometimes referred to as the body's thermostat?
There is a part of the brain that is called the hypothalamus, and it has many jobs, one of which is acting as the body's thermostat.
Where do you find a thermostat in your body?
this 'thermostat' you speak of is called the hypothalamus and is located pretty central in the brain. it works with the hormonal system to regulate the body's temperature.
Where is the thermostat of the body located?
your body is like a thermostat because you sweat to cool of and shiver to get warm. With a thermostat if it's cold the thermostat warms your house. When it's warm outside the thermostat cools your house. Thats why your body and a thermostat is a like.
What is The gland that contains body thermostat is?
The hypothalamus, has the primary function of regulating body temperature.The hypothalamus functions as a type of thermostat for the body.[
Where is the thermostat located in a 1999 Mitsubishi Galant?
in the thermostat gousing under the throttle body
Where is the thermostat in the Pontiac Grand Am gt?
the thermostat is right under your throttle body and it is difficult to get to
What is the difference between thermostat and thermistor?
one is called a thermostat and the other is called a thermistor - Ross Henderson
What is a thermostat assembly?
It is the casing that the thermostat fits into. Normally called a housing.
What body system relates to a thermostat?
hypothalamus
Is a hypothalamus similar to a thermostat?
Yes, the hypothalamus is similar to a thermostat because it controls the body temperature. The thermostat in a home or in a car is what controls that things temperature.
What is often referred to as the body's thermostat- it monitors and regulates internal body temperature?
hypothalamus
You broke the part that holds the thermostat leading to the engine what is this part called?
waterneck/thermostat housing
