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Body Temperature

Body temperature is one of the vital signs of human beings. Temperature is recorded to check for fever (pyrexia or febrile condition), or to monitor the degree of hypothermia. Normal human body temperature is 37 degrees Centigrade or 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit.

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What are the messengers in your body?

there called your nerve cells

NO...HORMONES R

How is body temperature regulation different in an infant as to an adult body structure?

Body temperature regulation in an infant is different to an adult based on several factors. One is brown fat which is thermoregulated by cold temperatures and are metabolically active. Another one is a more functional thyroid gland which is deficient in older people making them more prone to cold.

How is a body cremated?

A body is heated in two different cremation chambers, reducing the body to its simplest form, leaving an ash-like remains. This usually happens at a crematorium or funeral home.

What are the causes of hypothermia?

Some causes of hypothermia are. 1.Prolonged exposure to cold 2. Inadequate clothing for climate 3. Being wet and having cool to cold wind blowing over you. 4. Inadequate body fat or dietary fat in cold climate. 5. Brain injury or endocrine disease that causes your body not to be able to regulate your body temp. 6. Loss of blood volume. 7. Physical or psychogenic shock. 8. Poor circulation.

How do you measure ATM temperature?

You put a thermometer on the surface of the ATM. The temperature should be much the same as the air temperature - unless there have been a lot of people withdrawing cash and the machine has been very busy.

Is 38.2 high for a toddler?

Yes, it's considered a fever when temp is above 37.5. If it gets to over 40 I'd go straight the drs or if it lasts more then 2 days.

Does body temperature vary at different time of day?

* QUOTING WIKIPEDIA ARTICLE: "Normal Human Body Temperature" *

" -No person always has exactly the same temperature at every moment of the day. Temperatures cycle regularly up and down through the day, as controlled by the person's circadian rhythm. The lowest temperature occurs about two hours before the person normally wakes up. Additionally, temperatures change according to activities and external factors.

Normal body temperature may differ as much as 0.5 °C (0.9 °F) from day to day. "

What holes are in the body?

Eyes, nose, mouth, ears, anus, genitals and hair follicles.

Should you wear a white shirt or a black shirt outdoors on a hot sunny summer day and why?

we usually wear a white cloths because its a good reflector of light, due to which we dont feel so hot in summer.

but where as its just opposite with the black color . black color is absorber of light , therefore makes us more warm.

Is a body temp of 36.4 safe in children?

36.4 degrees is fine. In fact, any temperature within 36-37 is perfectly healthy. If you get temperatures of <35 or >37.5 degrees it may be cause for concern. A fever of 39.5 degrees landed me in hospital once, but wasn't fatal.

Just remember, if your child's been doing any running around (not that they would if they were really sick) or drinking hot drinks whilst sitting in front of a fire, you should wait for them to rest somewhere away from the fire for a few minutes before taking a reading.

Why does hypothermia cause vasoconstriction?

because your body tries to reduce heat loss to the surroundings so the blood vessels constrict so the blood stays at the core of the body rather than reach the skin where heat will easily be lost to the surroundings.

Low body temp means pregnant?

Umm... It could cause it can raise when pregnant, but that could also just mean you have the flu. So see a doctor or take a home pregnancy test.

What can regulate their body temperature by producing heat through metabolic processes?

An Endotherms can regulate their body temperature by producing heat through metabolic processes. Birds and mammals are Endotherms as well as some fish.

Is having a body temperature of 37.65 high?

A body temperature of 37.65 degrees Celsius is slightly elevated. It is considered to be in the range of what is considered a low grade fever.

What is 0 degrees centigrade?

32 degrees Fahrenheit- the temperature at which water freezes.