Which of the Following Is Not a Response to Rising

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a response to rising body temperature?

• A) Increased rate of breathing.
• B) Decreased secretion of hormones that stimulate activity.
• C) More sweat.
• D) Blood flow to skin reduced.
• E) Increased rate of breathing

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