Suppose That an Animal Is Sweating Profusely

question 25

Multiple Choice

Suppose that an animal is sweating profusely. The dripping of sweat off the animal's surface

• A) cools the animal due to the latent heat of condensation.
• B) heats the animal due to the latent heat of fusion.
• C) cools the animal due to the latent heat of vaporization.
• D) does not contribute to heating or cooling of the animal.

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Definitions:

Muscle Fibers

The cells of muscles that contract to produce movement, classified into types such as slow-twitch and fast-twitch based on their properties.

Sensory Receptors

Specialized cells or neuronal structures that respond to external stimuli such as light, touch, sound, or chemicals, and convert them into neural signals.

Vestibular Sense

Refers to the body's sensory system that contributes to balance and spatial orientation.

Kinesthetic Sense

The sense that detects body position, movement, and the sense of muscle tension, aiding in physical coordination.