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Q: Describe the method of Temperature regulation?
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Q: Present an overview of heat balance during exercise.
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Q: Calculate the amount of evaporation that must occur to remove 400 kcal of heat from the body.
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Q: True or Fale. Heat capacity is numerically equal to specific heat.
A: Heat capacity is the amount of heat needed to change the temperature of a unit mass 1°.
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A: Lean body mass is the fat free mass of the body. Lean body mass includes body weight due to muscle…
Q: One among the following statements is true regarding temperature regulation: A. Excess blankets or…
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Q: What are the main causes of heat exhaustion?
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Q: List and explain three activities that can influence body temperature reading.
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Q: Describe how each of the following parts of the hypothalamus plays a role in thermoregulation:…
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Q: Define the term shivering thermogenesis?
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Q: Stimulation of the heat-loss center causes ________.
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Q: Define the four processes by which the body can lose heat during exercise.
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Q: stimulation of the heat loss center cause
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Q: How is heat loss is controlled by evaporation?
A: Loosing of water in the form of water vapor is called evaporation.
Q: Describe the essential features of the heat shock response.
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Q: Explain the importance of body temperature regulation.
A: Answer- Our body stays in homeostasis and tries to maintain constant body temperature.
Q: Endotherms can regulate how much heat is gained or lost between the environment and their bodies via…
A: Endotherm is the term used to define organisms that are capable of controlling or regulating their…
Q: Describe the three elements in the heat stress index, and explain why one is more important than the…
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Q: Discuss the role of the preoptic-anterior hypothalamus as the body’s thermostat.
A: Role of preoptic anterior hypothalamus as body thermostat.
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Q: What is the most common cause of hyperthermia?
A: The most common cause of hyperthermia is heat stroke and adverse reactios to the drugs.
Q: Classify heat capacity and specific heat capacity as an extensive or intensive property. heat…
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Q: What effect and implications does temperature have on the human body and during surgery during the…
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Q: What happens when the temperature of the body changes?
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Q: Describe nursing measures that promote heat loss and heat conservation ?
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Q: Explain the neural and hormonalinduced changes that occur when you are cold.
A: HOMEOSTASIS- in order to survive the outer changing temperature, the Human body maintains its…
Q: How does physiology regulate temperature?
A: Different organisms on this planet require different temperature for their survival.
Q: A primary mechanism of fatigue during 4 repeated bouts of 25-second intervals performed at…
A: Fatigue during the exercises of high intensity is established by the limitations of anaerobic…
Q: Which of the following animals use countercurrent heat exchange to maintain elevated body…
A: Countercurrent heat exchangers countercurrent exchangers help an organism retain its body heat. It…
Q: Describe how pyrogen contributes to form hyperthermia in human body?
A: Hyperthermia is defined as a group of heat-related conditions that is characterized by the presence…
Q: Define Evaporative Cooling. How Evaporative Cooling contributes to Life.
A: An evaporative cooler is a device that cools air through the evaporation of water. The temperature…
Q: Shivering is an involuntary response to lowered body temperature. What is the efficiency of the body…
A: Introduction Humans and Aves are known to be endothermic animals. Endothermic animals are those…
Q: Over half of the heat loss from our bodies is due to: (a) radiation. (b) conduction. (c) convection.…
A: The body can lose or gain heat in both hot and cold environments. Excessive heat loss can result in…
Q: How to prevent hyperthermia?
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Q: How does the maintenance of a high body temperature of the camel reduce heat gain from the…
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Q: How many kilocalories of heat does an expenditure of 679 KJ produce?
A: One kilocalorie (1 kcal or 1000 calories) is the amount of heat (energy) needed to raise the…
Q: How do levels of RpoH control the heat shock response?
A: The global regulatory response uses the alternative σ factor for the heat shock responses. Heat…
Q: what body functions are disrupted by extreme heat / heat stroke?
A: Humans are considered homeotherms, as the human body has the potential to maintain a constant body…
Q: hypothermia persists for over 3 hours According to the chart, in which of th following temperature…
A: Older folks are more vulnerable to the effects of hot summer weather. The National Institute on…
Q: Define: lower critical temperature, thermoneutral zone, upper critical temperature
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Q: Explain Temperature Regulation (negative feedback loop)
A: Negative feedback acts in the following sequence- Stimulus → sensor → control → effector → back to…
Q: AT THE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF THE SUBJECTS WITH WHICH THE BODY OF THE PERSON IS CONCERNED, THE WAY OF…
A: Introduction Everyone's normal body temperature is varied and varies throughout the day. A high…
Q: Explain how adipocytes, sweat glands, and blood vessels help maintain a consistent body temperature…
A: Solution - Homeostasis - Homeostasis is the property of the cells tissue and body to maintain the…
Q: Which among the processes below will be used during heat defense? vasodilation and thermogenesis O…
A: vasodilation work against heat as sweating does When heat produce in body to balance the body…
Q: Which method of heat exchange occurs during direct contact between the source and animal? a.…
A: Conduction, convection, radiation, and evaporation are the four heat exchange methods used by the…
List the physiological adaptations that occur during acclimatization to heat.
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- b) Write a note on physiological responses to exercise in heat and cold?Explain the terms “core” and “shell” relative to body temperature balance. What serves as the heat-transfer agent from one to the other?The human body is composed of water, proteins, fat, and minerals. Its specific heat reflects thiscomposition. With 75% water and 25% protein, what would be the specific heat of the body?Differentiate the three ways of heat transfer.