Thermoregulation

by bedpanner - uploaded on February 15, 2013, 12:29 pm

Temperature homeostasis in higher mammals is like scales with shivering and pallor in the cold dish; while in the hot dish is vasodilation erythema (blush) and diaphoresis (sweat). The pivot revolves around the hypothalamus as processor or integration between temperature receptor and effector muscles.

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anatomy biology feeedback homeostasis human physiology shiver sweat vasoconstriction vasodilation
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