Notes in Temperature Regulation

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Published	08/30/2024	Which temperature (ambient, skin, or core) can fluctuate the most?{{c1::Skin}}
Published	08/30/2024	What is the range for the ambient temperature where the core temperature can be maintained?{{c1::55-130oF}}
Published	08/30/2024	Does the skin or hypothalamus predominantly have heat sensitive neurons (better at sensing heat)?{{c1::Hypothalamus}}
Published	08/30/2024	Does the skin or hypothalamus predominantly have cold sensitive neurons (better at sensing cold)?{{c1::Skin}}
Published	08/30/2024	1. A 4 year old boy is brought to the emergency room by a worried parent. He is shivering but has a temperature of 101oF. Which of the following best …
Published	08/30/2024	2. In response to a change in temperature, temperature sensors in the skin and brain send signals to which integrating center of the brain? A. hypotha…
Published	08/30/2024	3. If ambient temperature is greater than core body temperature which of the following will help compensate for an increase in core body temperature? …
Published	08/30/2024	4. Which of the following will NOT increase core body temperature? A. eating a large meal B. shivering C. increased levels of thryoxine D. cutaneous v…
Published	08/30/2024	5. A 4 year old boy is brought to the emergency room by his mother. He is shivering and has a body temperature of about 102oF. The physician suspects …
Published	08/30/2024	6. Which of the following acts to lower core body temperature? A. cutaneous vasoconstriction B. sweating C. increased plasma renin levels D. shivering…
Published	08/30/2024	What's on the test?{{c1::Fever physiology}}
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